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HomeMy WebLinkAbout35-91 - - RESOLUTION NO. 35-91 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles amending the rules of the Civil Service Commission. WHEREAS, PAMC 2.22.041 B.l provides that the civil service Commission shall promulgate civil Service rules necessary to carry out and enforce the purpose of the civil service ordinance and that such rules shall be subject to adoption by resolution of the City Council; and WHEREAS, the civil Service commission has promulgated civil service Rules, which the city Council adopted by Resolution 24-89; and WHEREAS, the civil Service commission has proposed amend- ing the civil Service Rules by adopting a preference credit for Port Angeles volunteer firefighters of up to 5% to be added to examination scores for entry level firefighter positions; and, WHEREAS, such a preference credit is consistent with Civil service appointments being based on merit, because of the train- ing, experience and knowledge of local emergency response procedures and conditions that Port Angeles volunteer fire- fighters receive in emergency rescue, fire suppression, and EMS activities; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the city of Port Angeles as follows: The Rules of the Port Angeles Civil Service Commission are hereby amended by adding a new section 6.055 as set forth in the attached Exhibit A. PASSED by the City Council of the city of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 1st day of October, 1991. ,"~,~ ,'\~' _ 7" r ~ ~!, . 'i:\. "(-)' -I',/; ~ '\ _.......~.......................;..../ ~ ~ -,. ^ ,...~'f/ ~ ~_.... 1-";. ~~.~ E.,. ~,T..!!'~S.T:- -;,:.-:.:;;. ~::. 0.~.:-._._.r.~~ ... , ~ ~ ':'.... _.:-,~,- ~ ."~ -- "" ~ '~'-VBec.kV 'J" ' t ",. ....."",'" ." ... p ,.'~'~--~~~"'" IU2..9i' --ct--- k ~QA~ MAY R APPROVED AS TO FORM: EXHIBIT A e 6.055 Volunteer Preference Credit. An applicant for an entry level firefighter position shall be eligible for a credit of one-half percent for each six months of experience as a volunteer firefighter up to a maximum of 5%, provided that the following criteria are met: 1. The applicant shall have been appointed to the Port Angeles Volunteer Fire Department following an open, competitive, non-discriminatory selection process consis- tent with the rules of the Civil service commission and Chapter 2.22 PAMC. 2. The applicant shall have successfully completed the course of training established for volunteer firefighters by the Port Angeles Fire Department. 3. The applicant shall have successfully passed the written, oral and physical civil service examinations for the entry level firefighter position and shall meet the requirements for certification to the eligibility list. e