There is established the position of lieutenant of the Fire Department. In the absence of his or her immediate superior officer, the lieutenant shall take command of companies, and the authority, powers, duties and responsibilities of such superior officer shall be vested in such lieutenant.
(2000 Code, § 2.36.090) (Ord. 2008-12-0213O, passed 12-9-2008; Ord. 2009-01-0217O, passed 1-27-2009)