The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1907-01-24

An Ordinance Fixing the Salaries of the Off
GERS and Men in the Police and Fire Depart
mentS. :
Be 1t Ordained by the Common Conrc;1 &c ~,
City of Kenosha:
Section |. The Chief of Police shall be Maid
salary OF One Thousand Dollars (S10OO.0O) per
dnl1un1, payable in monthly insta1lrnents
Section 2. The Chief Engineer of the Fire
department shall be paid a salary of One
Thousand Dollars (S1000.00) per annunl payable
in monthly insta11ments.
Section 3. The salary of CAPTAIN in the Fire
Department shall be Seventy (70) Dollars ner
month; provided, however, that all CAPTAINS
IeCeivlng SAID salary shall devote their entire
time to the service of the City.
Section 4. The members of the Police De-
partn1ent, other than the Chief, shall be paid a
salary OF Fifty-fve (55) Dollars per month for
the nfst years service; Sixty 100 Dollars per
month for the second years service. and there
month. Pa
Section 5. The members of the Fire Danar+
n1ent IN the employ of tue City. other than fhe
Chief Engineer and Captains. whose services
ds nremen demand their entire time, and who
are commonly known as paid men, shall be paid
salary OF Fifty $50 Dollars per month for
the hrst years service; Sixty t60) Dollars per
month for the second years service. and there
after a salary of Sixty-ive (65) Dollars per
Nothing herein contained shall prevent the
Common Council from fixing other or additional
compensation for the services of an electrician
should they deem it necessary.
Section g. The salaries of the officers and
men III the Police and Fire Departments as
herein hxed shall be in lieu of ali fees or other
compensation to which they may be entitled to
or receive III any and all actions and proceed
1ngs, civil or criminal, and on inuuests of the
dead, either as officers, jurors interpreters Wit
hesSes, or IN any capacity whatever, other than
rewards fo1 the apprehension of criminals: and
all ices, percentages and commissions of every
nature, except such rewards shall be paid into
the city treasury, and the chiefs of such depart
ments shall make verified reports quarterly to
common Council OF SuCh faaS
and commissions collected during the quarter.
Sectlon I. The members of the Police and
FIRE Departments shall, at their own cost
ana expense, furnish their own wearing an
parel, uniforms, caps, helmets, overcoats and
rubber goods. and at such times and of such
Styles as the Common Council may from time
to time determine and adopt.
Sections. Members of the Police and Fire
Departments who have served continuously for
two or more years in either departing It. and
snail have voluntarily resigned theref~ ON and
whose designations shall have been ar cepted by
the Common Council, and agairs whom no
charge of conduct unbecoming member of
such department, misconduct, INSTRUMENTATION
or other charge was pending or preferred at the
time OF such resignation, and who shall there
after re-enter the employ of the city in either
department shall receive a salary of Sixty-five
lo5) Dollars per month, and if in good bodily
health, shall at the option of the Common
Council be exempt from REORGANIZATION by the
Police and Fire Commission.
Section g. Ordinance No. 275, passed March
9th, 1905 and Ordinance No. 287, passed March
10Th, 1906, are hereby repealed, and this ordi-
nance shall take effect and be in force from and
AFTER its passage and publication and the sala-
RES hereby fixed shalt be paid for the month of
January, 1907.
Passed January 21st, 1907.
Approved January 22nd, 1907.
+ published January 24th, 1907.
2 JAMES GoRMAN, Mayor.
Attest: GEO. w. HARRINGTON,
s{aa~a City Clerk.