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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE 6 6 AS AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION
1 SUBSECTION c THEREOF TO PROVIDE THAT THE FIRE CHIEF
SHALL PRESCRIBE THE HOURS OF DUTY AND HOURS COMPRISING
THE WORK WEEK OF FIREFIGHTERS ON PROBATION UNDERGOING
TRAINING BUT THAT SUCH WORK WEEK SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN
01� OR MORE THAN 72 HOURS AND PROVIDING THAT THE FIRE
CHIEF SHALL PRESCRIBE THE HOURS OF DUTY AND HOURS COM-
PRISING THE WORK WEEK OF ALL FIREMEN RETURNING TO
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT HEREAFTER SECTION 1, SUBSECTION(C) OF ORDINANCE
ND. 3656 SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS:
°(C) FULL -TIME BASIS OF SALARY SCHEDULES. THE SALARY
PRESCRIBED IN THE SALARY SCHEDULES ARE FIXED ON THE BASIS OF FULL -TIME
SERVICE FOR 4O HOURS OF WORK PER WEEK OR AS OTHERWISE INDICATED FOR
CERTAIN CLASSES IN THE CIVIL SERVICE RULES; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE
FIRE CHIEF SHALL PRESCRIBE THE HOURS OF DUTY AND THE NUMBER OF HOURS
COMPRISING THE WORK WEEK OF FIREFIGHTERS SERVING THE PROBATION PERIOD
WHILE UNDERGOING THE PERIOD OF TRAINING PRIOR TO BEING ASSIGNED TO
REGULAR DUTY, BUT SUCH WORK WEEK SHALL NOT EXCEED 72 HOURS NOR BE LESS
THAN $O HOURS AND SHALL BE ADMINISTERED UNIFORMLY. THE FIRE CHIEF SHALL
ALSO PRESCRIBE THE HOURS OF DUTY AND THE NUMBER OF HOURS COMPRISING THE
WORK WEEK OF ALL FIREMEN RETURNING TO LIMITED SERVICE FROM AN ON THE
JOB INJURY. SALARIES OF PART -TIME POSITIONS SHALL BE DETERMINED AS
PROVIDED IN SECTION 4 OF THIS ORDINANCE.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR IMPLEMENTING THE TRAINING
PROGRAM OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI FIRE DEPARTMENT AND OF UTILIZING FIREMEN
RETURNING FROM INJURY LEAVE CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS
INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT
THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY - COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING
DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE
SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
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FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 12 THERE -
FORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS
THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Respectfully,
MAIUK-
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
Charlie J. Aills
Arthur R. James
Odell Ingle
The above ordinance was passed
by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
Charlie J. Aills
Arthur R. James
Odell Ingle
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ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT
AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGES IT IS
ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS 0` / DAY OF JANUARYS 1959•
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
13T DAY OF NUARY� 1959
CITY ATTORNEY