HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 501-2010 Amending Ord No 495-2010 Certifications of Fire Dept Personnel.pdfCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 501-2010
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 495-2010; AMENDING SECTION 6.01 REGARDING CERTIFICATIONS
AND QUALIFICATIONS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL; PROVIDING
FOR SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND REPEALER CLAUSES; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, On April 27, 2010 the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas (the
"City Council") approved Ordinance No. 495-2010 creating a City fire department;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the public interest to
amend the qualifications for members of the department in Section 6.01 of
Ordinance No. 495-2010;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANNA, TEXAS:
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated
The above-referenced recitals are incorporated herein as if set forth in full for all
purposes.
Section 2. Amendments to Ordinance No. 495-2010, Section 6.01
Section 6.01 of Ordinance No. 495-2010 of the City of Anna, Texas is hereby
amended as follows:
6.01 General
The Fire Chief and each member of the Anna Fire Department shall be
trained, tested and certified as a fire figRter by aRd pl-JFSuant to the 8taRdards
of the to the extent required by the Texas Commission of Fire Protection
("Commission"), under Chapter 419, Texas Government Code, and all other
applicable law and regulations, as such laws and regulations pertain to each
member's position, and shall receive any additional training, testing and
certification determined to be necessary and appropriate by the Fire Chief,
subject to the City Manager's approval and funding availability. must be
traiRed, tested aRd oertified by the CommissioR to these same staRdards.
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Section 3. Savings, Severability and Repealing Clauses
All ordinances of the City in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are
repealed to the extent of that conflict. If any provision of this ordinance shall be
held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of such ordinance shall
continue in full force and effect the same as if such invalid or unconstitutional
provision had never been a part hereof. The City declares that it would have
passed this ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, or
phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or
invalid.
Section 4. Publication of the Caption Hereof and Effective Date
This ordinance shall be in full force and effective from and after its passage and
upon the posting and/or publication, if required by law, of its caption and the City
Secretary is hereby directed to implement such posting and/or publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, this 13th day of July
2010.
ATTESTED: APPROVED:
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