(A) The 2022 California Fire Code, Title 24, Part 9, based on the 2021 International Fire Code, shall be enforced by the Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Fire Department of the city which is hereby established and which shall be operated under the supervision of the Chief of the Fire Department.
(B) The Chief (or Fire Marshal) in charge of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be appointed by the Chief of the Fire Department on the basis of examination to determine his qualifications.
(C) The Chief (or Fire Marshal) in charge of the Bureau of Fire Prevention shall be appointed by the Chief of Humboldt Bay Fire based on a Joint Authorities process to determine his/her qualifications. The Chief of Humboldt Bay Fire may detail such members of the Fire Department as Inspectors as shall from time to time be necessary. The Fire Marshal of Humboldt Bay Fire shall recommend to the Fire Chief and Humboldt Bay Fire Board of Directors the employment of technical inspectors, who, when such authorization is made, shall be selected through a Joint Authorities process to determine his/her qualifications. Humboldt Bay Fire shall determine the qualifications of said inspectors.
(‘63 Code, § 3-3.04) (Ord. 350-C.S., passed 10-6-81; Am. Ord. 720-C.S., passed 1-15-08; Am. Ord. 763-C.S., passed 1-18-11; Am. Ord. 800-C.S., passed 12-3-13; Am. Ord. 853-C.S., passed 1-17-17; Am. Ord. 891-C.S., passed 12-3-19; Am. Ord. 941-C.S., passed 12-6-22)