The Fire Chief and Rescue Captain shall recommend to the City Council or Joint Powers Board a set of Department regulations for operation and administration of the Fire and Rescue Department for consideration and approval by the City Council or Joint Powers Board. The Department regulations detail the organization and administration of the Fire and Rescue Department and establish procedures for efficiently and effectively handling operations while maintaining sufficient flexibility to allow for deviation from the procedures when necessary. Notwithstanding the requirements set forth previously and hereinafter in this subchapter, the Fire Department regulations shall include, but not be limited to, rules of conduct, health and fitness requirements, fire and rescue call and training participation requirements, discipline, job descriptions, and position appointments.
(Ord. passed 5-10-2011; Ord. passed 9-14-2021)