HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-16 RESOLUTION NO. Oq- 1 b
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, Washington,
authorizing Council members to serve as volunteer firefighters, volunteer
ambulance personnel, or volunteer law enforcement reserve officers.
WHEREAS, Public Safety relies heavily on volunteer members to augment the work of
paid staff in a variety of roles, and Dan Gase has offered to serve as a volunteer for the Port
Angeles Police Department; and
WHEREAS, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Council members of a code
city, by resolution adopted by a two-thirds vote of the full Council, may authorize any of its
members to serve as volunteer firefighters, volunteer ambulance personnel, or volunteer law
enforcement reserve officers, or two or more of such positions, and to receive the same
compensation, insurance, and other benefits as are applicable to other volunteer firefighters,
volunteer ambulance personnel, or volunteer law enforcement reserve officers employed by the
code city; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Angeles Washington, that Dan Gase and any other members of the current City Council may
f serve as a volunteer firefighter, volunteer ambulance personnel, or volunteer law enforcement
° reserve officers, and may receive the same compensation, insurance, and other benefits as are
applicable to other volunteer firefighters, volunteer ambulance personnel, or volunteer law
enforcement reserve officers employed by the code city.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall become effective immediately
and shall terminate on December 31, 2017.
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Powngeles at a regular meeting of said
I Council held on the 4th day of October 2016.
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Patrick Downie, Mayor
� ATTEST:
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J nnife Veneklasen, City Clerk
APPRO ED AS TO FO
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William E. Bloor, City Attorney
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