A. The chief shall be responsible to the city council, under the direction of the city administrator. The Fire Chief shall oversee all Fire Department operations including to but not limited to; fire code enforcement, staffing, training, reports and record keeping, public informational programming and budgeting. When necessary and appropriate, the Fire Chief shall oversee firefighters at the scene of emergency incidents. The chief shall submit quarterly and annual reports to the city council concerning the activities of the department. Specific duties of the fire chief shall be prescribed in a job description prepared by the city's human resources manager in consultation with the city administrator.
B. The Fire Chief shall be responsible for the development and enforcement of a policies and procedures manual relating to the safe and prudent operation of the Fire Department.
C. The Fire Chief shall be responsible for keeping of adequate records as may be required by city council and state fire marshal.
(Ord. 887, 2-21-2012; amd. Ord. 1041, 2-16-2021)