1. The Fire Chief shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the City Administrator, subject to the approval of the Council. Assistant Fire Chiefs shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Fire Chief, subject to the approval of the City Administrator. The Fire Chief shall select and promote all other firefighters and also has the authority to discharge firefighters found to be incompetent or derelict in their duties.
2. In case of absence of the Fire Chief, the designated Assistant Fire Chief shall be in charge and have and exercise all the powers of Fire Chief. The Fire Chief shall appoint the volunteer firefighters, fill vacancies among them, and dismiss them.
(Ord. 2018-02 - May 18 Supp.)