The Delta independent., 1890-05-06
Osdinaaee Ne. -.

An oriluAncc
Concerning the Establishment and Control Of Q
Hire Department
BE II orisincd by the Beard Of Trustees Of the
Town Of Delta:
for the rurp,-s ofprcvrnti'ty and e.,inyui,hins
fires, Knd for the control ui the property vi The
town used In caseA Of IRE
Scc :. such dcrartne en-, shall consist of hose
comIAny snd Of a hook and ladder company. and
cfs. many .s ms! ce herr.ftsr orgsnised upoa
ouch cum panles sih. uy-,n demand made By The
isAri o' tri.,r-. BE- dissolved and any and all
/. .aid town, shah he ,un,ed over Il ,he offcsr
the town may by Its Trustees direct.
Sec. Zach h,se or hook ami ladder eo1ap&ny
shall Immediately after thi. oni!nanc~ takes ef.
scci elect 9 foretuan aud Assistant fosrman.
And annually THEREAFTER on the third Saturday IN
co,nI~ nics shall on the same day e'cc, one chief
OF the are department and assistant chief.
and ur.n saeh officers and their election being
certified to the bard OF Trustees the same shall
se oiicer. cf the Are department provided that
the b~rd "f Trustees approve such el,rtians and
in case the said Board vi Trustees OF said town
do not approve such names certified to the
Board then thrrr shall be held new election u
the officers that have no, been approvcd By the
Sec. T. Before any Of said sre companies shall
b pcs,ruised. or .hnll take possession ofany Of
submit To the Hoard ofTru.,srs for their approval
a sct "f hy Law. and the samc may be spPrcv-A
by the Hard of Trustees, and nn amend mcnts
shall b. made u such by Laws withou; the board
OF Trustees spproNc the r'me.
Sec. 5. Any of such hrr I'm yAnies shall befo nc
taking psssse>'ion of any nf the property OF the
Mid town procure the consent of the ssid lnard
of Trustees by resolution entered ofrrcord. and
then shall nle = receipt IN duplicate Of all pup
crty taken by ssld csanJAny, one cupy with the
Clerk and Rcco.dc, Of aid town aud one copy
with the chief Of the FIRE department.
Scc- &. The chief of the tir~ department shall
have control and management AT hr,.S he shall
MAKE All inspection Of ali companies onsnnixcd
under this or,insncc on the fir.t day Of June and
the first day of November Of each year. the prop
crty In change OF such companies, and the r-c-
oris. and frorn time tn time he shall examine
full rpou Of all inspections. and offer suggest.
ions o' the day OF the last regular meeting OF the
luAN IN December and Ju0c OF each yasr and
Ai such other times as he may deem proper.
Sec. ., The Assistant chief Of the frc depart
msnt SHALL In the absence 81 the chief perform
the duties oi the chief. aud in the the chief
and hj. assistant are both absent then the forc-
u chief, and in none Of the iorexoing Is
present then the next in chs'gc shall be the
Mayor of the town and In case he is absent then
the Mayor fru TEN. aud In csse he ts AbSe mt then
the MAr>h,l shall act Ne chist
Sex. s. Each hos- COMPANY shall consist of not
mote than TWENTY-FIVE men. and thcre shRll be no
honarary mcnbers permitted. and each member
Al I'll times. and 81 All obey all oricn u bis
Foreman aud th. chief
sec. .. This ordinance shall take effect fron,
and sitcr arc days from the day Of publication
hereof
Approved May 5th. 1890.
Attcst.- W. Seorr.
A. wrHARr, Mayor
,~, Clerk and Recorder.