Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
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Ordnance No. 1870


An Ordnance providing for the num-
Der OF subordinate officers. hrennen and
employees IN the Fire Department of the
City of Los Angeles, and fixing their
salaries, and that of the Chief En- gineer,
and repealing all Ordinances in conflict
The Mayor and Council of the city Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section I. That the Fire Department
of the City of Los Angeles shall consist
of the Chief Engineer; also the follow
ing subordinate officers. to wit: One AS
sistent Chief Engineer, two Battalion
Chiefs, one superintendent of Engines
and Machinery. one Secretary of the
Fire Department. ten Captains (first
class). ten Captains (second CLASSY, and
twenty-four Dieutenants; also the fol-
lowing firemen, to wit: Seven Engineers
(irst class), twelve Engineers (second
CLASSY, two relief Engineers, forty-six
Drivers, two Tillermen, slxty-fve Hose
men, twenty-five Laddermen, one
Driver Of the Supply Wagon. one Black
smith In machine shop. one Carriage
Blacksmith, who shall be a spring
maker and wheelwright. three Maehin-
lists, one Painter who shall be a letterer
and a decorator.
day OF August, 1906, the persons who
hold positions in said Fire Department
under the provisions of this Ordinance
shall receive the following compensa.
tlons. to wit: Chief Engineer $250.00
per MONTH Assistant Chief Engineer,
S175.00 per month; Superintendent. of
Engines and Machiney $4,000 per
month; Battalion Chiefs each $4,000
meat $1,000 per month Captains (irst
class), s125.OO per month each; Captains
(second class), $115.00 per month each
Engineers Cfirst class) $4,000 per
month each Engineers (second class,
$1,000 per ~ month each: Relief Bn-
$500 per month each, during his first
year Of service in said department.: $500
per month during his second year of
service in said department. and 10000
all subsequent years of service in said
department. Tillermen, $500 per
month during his first year of service
in said department $4,000 per month
during his second year of service in
said department., and $4,000 per month
during his third year and all subse-
quent years of service in said depart
ment; each Ioseman and Dadderman,
$500 per month during his first year
of service in said department. and $4,000
per month during his second year of
service in said department. and $4,000
per month during his third year and all
subsequent years of service in said
Shop, 10000 per MONTH. Carriage
Blacksmith. $117.O0 per month; Machin-
lists, 10000 per month each; Driver Of
Sunnlv Wagon $500 per month;
Painter. who shall be a letterer and deco.
rator, 10000 per month. The rates Of
all persons now composing said Fire De-
partment. or who may hereafter be ap-
pointed thereto.
Sec 8. That all Ordinances and parts
Of Ordinances in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed pro-
vided. however that such reDeal shall
not affect OF interrupt the offices pro-
vided for by said Ordinances; the in
tontion of this Ordinance as to said
offices bein r to continue the same in
existence under the foregoing provis-
ions hereof.
Sec 4 This Ordinance is urgently re-
ouired for the immediate preservation OF
the public peace. health and safety; and
the City Clerk shall certify to it's passage
by two-thirds vote of the Council, and
cause 1t TO be published once in the Los
Angeles Hers..J. and thereupon and there
after 1t shall take effect and be in force.
| hereby certify that the whole number
Of members of the city Council of the
| City of Los Angeles is nine. and that the
| foregoing Ordinance was passed by a
two-thirds vote of said Council, at It's
meeting of July %. 1906, by the follow
| ing vote. to wit:
Ayes-Messrs, Blanchard. Ford. Ham
mon. Hcaly. Hitler, Houghton, Kern,
Smith and Summerland (9).
| II. j. ETIANDE,
| City Clerk.
Approved this soth day of July, 1906.
OWEN McALFER.
81 1t Mayor