HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 764 ORDINANCE NO. 764
CREATING A VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SERVICE
FOR THE CITY OF LAUREL.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Laurel,
Montana, that there is hereby added to the Laurel Municipal
Code Chapter 20.06 as follows:
Section 20.06.010 Creation. There is hereby created
a Volunteer Ambulance Service, the membership of which shall
consist of not more than fifteen (15) persons. Each member
shall be in good physical condition, of good character and
not less than eighteen (18) years of age, and each shall
be fully qualified under State law and as per job description
contained in the Service By-Laws.
Section 20.06.020 Appointments. Appointments to the
Volunteer Ambulance Service shall be made by the Mayor upon
recommendation of the Ambulance.Committee and confirmed by
the Council.
Section 20.06.030 Probationary Period. Each new member
of the Volunteer Ambulance Service shall serve on probation
and for a period of twelve (12) months following the date
of appointment. During said period of probation a member
may be discharged at any time without or with cause, and
without a hearing.
Section 20.06.040 By-Laws. The Volunteer Ambulance
Service may adopt its own by-laws and rules upon approval
by the Mayor and Council~ and any and all amendments thereof
shall also be subject to approval by the Mayor and City
Council and shall not conflict with any provision of this
article, and shall be subordinante at all times to the
ordinances of the City and executive regulations and orders
of the Mayor.
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Section 20.06.050 Compensation. No member of the Volunteer
Ambulance Service shall receive any compensation from the
City for his services as a member of the Volunteer Ambulance
Service excepting as may be provided from time to time by
resolution of the Mayor and City Council.
Section 20.06.060 Uniforms. The members of the Volunteer
Ambulance Service shall furnish their own uniforms and other
necessary equipment, without reimbursement from the City~
excepting only to the extent, if any, specifically provided
for in the annual appropriation ordiance of the City.
Section 20.06.070 Officers. The officers of the Volunteer
Ambulance service shall consist of a Director, Assistant
Director, and such other officers as shall be provided for
in its by-laws, who shall be appointed by the Mayor and
confirmed by the Council upon recommendation of the Ambulance
Committee.
Section 20.06.080 Financial Accounts. The financial
accounts of the Volunteer Ambulance Service shall be subject
to audit any time the Mayor or City Council may designate.
All donations to or for the ambulance service shall be
deposited with the
Introduced at
December 20, 1983,
PASSED by the
Mayor this 3rd day
City Treasurer.
a regular meeting of the City Council on
by Alderman Behm
Laurel City Council and APPROVED by the
of January, 1984.
Albert Ehrlic~, Mayor
Donald L. Hackmann, City Clerk
Appr~d as to f~orm:
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