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<br /> , order purchased ~ny supplies for the fire depa~
<br /> OI;DINA`NCE -NO.
<br /> or any Irepairing to be done, excepting only in ca
<br /> extreme emergency, the !Chief shall have tke po~
<br /> An Ordinance Organizing and Governing the Fire De- order any 4emDorary repa.iring of any of the app:
<br /> partalent of the Town of Pleasantjbn, Providing For the that would be useleas without such attention. H{
<br /> r, rotectlon of the Wa~er System and Fir~ ~,pparitus have the eatir.~ arid absolute control of all fire fi,
<br /> Fros:n Injury, ,and I:or Pu~shntent of Persons Injuring apparatus of the Town during a fire, and his order-,
<br /> or l.iterferlng Therewith. be implicitly ot:eyed by all members of the depar
<br /> The Board of Trustees of tthe Town of Pleasaaron He shall adopt such measures as he may deem r~c
<br /> does ordain as follows: for the effectual extinguishmeat of fires, and f{
<br /> Section 1. The Fire Department of the Town of prevention of their sp.eading, and shall be held r
<br /> I'leasanton shai~ -e a volunteem* organization, and shall sible to the Board of Town Trustees for all l~i~ a
<br /> consist of a Chief a'qd .Assistant Chief of the Department, in connection with the department.
<br /> with a Foreman and Assistant Foreman for each Hose Se,c. 5. The Assistant Chief shall help the Ct
<br /> Company and ~lo()k 3; d Ladder Con:pany, and not less the discharge of his duMes, and in the absence o.r:
<br /> $than ten active iLt-,;,lhers for each C*om~?any, besides the ity of the chief, he shall assume his positio~
<br /> Foreman and )_ssist;t~t Foreman, and an ~uto Chemical take orders only from the Chief, but he m~y, ~n c
<br /> Engine, with a. l.'oreman and Assistant For~an with emergency, issue orders to the department and sh
<br /> not less than eight members, including its Foreman and ~eld responsible thcre.fdr.
<br /> Assistant Foreman, and as many substitutes as ea~k
<br /> company can enroll, not exceeding a total membership Sac. 6. The Chief and Assistant shall not a:bsent
<br /> of 25 re,tubers ~or each company, none if whom shall sates from town without first giving notice to the
<br /> be nnder 18 years of age; and such honorary mealbars Cterk and Prestde.nt of the Board of Town Trustee
<br /> a3 each CDmpauy may e]cc[. (As amended by Section 2 so far as possible both should not be f~bsenV from
<br /> of Ordinance No. 197, page 15, Book 3). at the same' time. Whenever the Chief and Ass
<br /> Sac. 2. The Board of Town Trustees shall furnish Chic[ are both absent, the forema~ of the first cot
<br /> lhe pla~e for the location and proper. care of ~ch corn- arriving at a fire sh~ll take charge of the dep.artn~{
<br /> pany's equipment when net in use, and shall employ Se~. 7. The Foreman and Assistant Foreaten o
<br /> competent help to clean UD all fire apparatus aRer use company shall ~e elected by their me,n~bers on th
<br /> or upon orders of the Chief. end Monday of h~Iay of each year, ~ch F~rema:
<br /> ~ec, 3. The Chief and Asaktant C'hief skall both be ' Assistant shall keep a duplicate list of all proDe
<br /> appointed by the Board of Town Trustees on the first the possession or care of his company b.~longing '
<br /> Monday of May of each even numbered year, and said Town, axed shall furnish a copy of the sam~ to the
<br /> Board of Town Trustees m3y at any regula~ meeting of at any time when ,called upon to do so. The Fo~
<br /> said Board in open session, remove either the chief or of each Company shall h'ave charge of and give ord
<br /> Assistant Chief for snfficlent cause. the members of his coinpany and see that the ord
<br /> Sec. 4. The Chief shall have :charge of all fire ap- .. ' the Chief or Assistant C~hief are carried out,. The
<br /> paratus of the department, and shall annually at the ant Fore,man of each company shail assist the Fo~
<br /> first m~ting of the Board of Town Trustees tn the month of his company it~ the dischrge of his duties a
<br /> of April, report to said Board the condition of all such his absc:~ce shall !ill Lis
<br /> property, hydrarts, hose valves and water get:as tn th~
<br /> - 2ec. ~. All o[fi,,~rs cf the F~re Departme~t sh~.]
<br /> water system of the Town. All requests or recommen- o~fice until ~.heir successor shall be elected or appc
<br /> dations for supplies shall have the Chtef's signature unless removed. in which case ~he vacancy shall h
<br /> and be filed wq'h the Town Clerk to come before the ated immediately npon action to that effect.
<br /> Board of Trustees, who ajone shall have the right to
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