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(A) The books of the Commission shall be audited annually by an independent auditor who shall make a report to the Commission, to the associations submitting names from which Commission members are selected, to the chief executive officers of the county and the city and to the county’s Fiscal Court and the City Council.
(B) A copy of the audit report shall be made available by the Commission to members of the public upon request and at no charge.
(Ord. 997-418, passed 11-10-1997)
VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
There is hereby created and established a Volunteer Fire Department, consisting of a Chief and such other members of the Volunteer Fire Department as may from time to time be provided for by the Mayor and City Council. Members shall be appointed by the Fire Chief subject to the approval of the Mayor and City Council.
(1991 Code, § 2-416) (Ord. 310.2, passed --)
(A) The Fire Chief shall have the control, subject to the order and direction of the Mayor and the City Council, of the Volunteer Fire Department and all fire apparatus belonging to the city.
(B) Whenever any fire apparatus needs repairing, the Fire Chief shall cause the same to be done without delay, after first securing approval of the Mayor and Financial Officer of the city.
(1991 Code, § 2-417) (Ord. 310.2, passed --)
(A) In case of fire, the Fire Chief, and his or her assistants, shall rank in the order named and the officer of the highest rank at the fire shall take command of the Volunteer Fire Department and direct the management thereof for the suppression of the fire, in the best manner possible.
(B) When it may be necessary for the protection of other property and to prevent the spread of the conflagration, the officer in command may cause buildings to be removed, torn down or destroyed in the best manner possible.
(1991 Code, § 2-418) (Ord. 310.2, passed --)
The Fire Chief shall keep or cause to be kept a record of all meetings of the company and the attendance of the members, a record of all fires and, during the last week in January of each year, file with the City Clerk a full report of such records and attendance and fires, which report shall be under oath.
(1991 Code, § 2-419) (Ord. 310.2, passed --)
The Volunteer Fire Department shall consist of as many members as may be decided upon by the Mayor and the City Council. The Volunteer Fire Department may have any organization approved by the Council and may hold meetings and engage in social activities with the approval of the City Council. The Secretary of the Volunteer Fire Department, if any is elected or appointed, shall keep a record of all meetings and shall make a report to the City Council of all meetings and all activities of the Volunteer Fire Department. No officer shall be elected or appointed within the organization of the Volunteer Fire Department without the approval of the Mayor and City Council. Any member may be removed by the Mayor or Fire Chief, subject to review of the City Council.
(1991 Code, § 2-420) (Ord. 310.2, passed --)
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