The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1911-03-09

An ordinance fixing the salaries of the officers
and men in the Police and Fire Departments.
BE IT ORD AIMED BLYTHE COMMON CoUN-
! GIL OF THE CITY OF KENOSHA.
| Section /. The Chief of Police shall be paid
salary of s135O.oO per annum payable in
Section 2. The Chief of the Fire Department
/ shall be paid a salary of S1350.00 per
mum, payable in m 1e. installmesnts. p.,.
and the First Assistant of Fire Department shall
each be paid a salary at the rate OF SloSo.o0
per annum, payable IN monthly lnst ia me
department and of Electrician in the fire depart
ment and of Electrician IN the police departm ent
and Desk Sergeant of the police department.,
! shall be $4,000 per month.
Section 5. All Captains and Electricians re-
ceivng the said salary shall devote their entire
time to the service of the City Of Kenosha.
| Section 6. The members of the Police Depart
ment, other than the Chief of Police, First As
sistant Chief of Police, Desk Sergeant and Elec-
trician of the Police Department, shall be paid
salary Of $500 per month Tor the n -. aT st
Section I. The members Of the Fire Depart
ment in the employ OF the City, other than the
/ Chief First Assistant Chief, Captains and Elec-
| trician, whose services as hremen demand and
| require their entire time, and who are
commonly known as paid men. shall be paid at
years service; and thereafter at salary OF $500
| per MONTH
Section The salaries of the officers and
men in the Police and Fire Departments, as
| herein fixed shall be in lieu of all fees or other
| com pensation to which they may be entitled to
or receive in any and all actions and proceedings
civil or criminal, and on inquests of the dead,
either as officers, jurors, interpreters, witnesses
| or in any capacity whatever other than rewards
| for the apprehension of criminals and all fees,
percentages and commissions OF every nature
except such rewards, shall be paid into the City
| Treasury, and the Chiefs Of such Departments
shall make verified reports quarterly to the Com
mon Council of such fees, percentages and COM
missions collected during such quarter or re-
| ceived from any source whatever as Policeman or
| Fireman, except such rewards.
Section g. The members of the Police and Fire
| Departments shall, at their own cost and ex-
pense, furnish their own wearing apparel, uni
forms caps, helmets, oyercoats and rubber goods,
and at such styles as the Common Council may
| from time to time determine and adopt.
| Section TO- Members Of the Police and Fire
! DEPARTMENTS who shall have served continuously
| for two or more years in either department, and
shall have voluntarily resigned therefrem, and
| whose designations shall have been accepted by
| the Common Council, and against whom no
charge of conduct unbecoming membe OF such
! department, misconduct, INSTRUMENTATION or
other charge pending or preferred at the time OF
| such resignation, and who shall thereafter re-
enter the employ of the city, in either depart
| ment shall receive salary OF $500 per
| month and if in good bodily health, shall at the
option and discretion of the Common Council be
exempt from re examination by the Police and
Fire Commission.
Section II. Ordinance No. 275, passed March
9Th 1908; Ordinance No. 287, passed March Doth,
1000; Ordinance No. 301, passed January 21st,
1907. Ordinance No. 314 passed July Is, 1907; and
all ordinances herewith conflicting are hereby re,
Deaed, and this ordinance shall take effect and
be in force on the first day of the month succeed
ing its passage and publication.
Passed March 9th. 1911.
Approved March It'll, 1911.
Published March 9Th, 1911.
MATTHIAS J. SCHOLEY, Mayor.
Attest: GEO. w. HARRINGTON, City Clerk.