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ORDINANCE NO. /9.1.5.-- ,Z,22 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 110, ENTITLED "FIRE PREVENTION & <br /> PROTECTION" , OF THE HUGO CITY CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT <br /> OF THE FIRE CHIEF AND ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEFS BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> AND TO PROVIDE FOR HIRING OF FIREMEN BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> The City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, <br /> Minnesota hereby ordains: <br /> 1. Chapter 110, entitled "FIRE PREVENTION & PROTECTION" , of <br /> the Hugo City Code, is amended as follows : <br /> A. In Section 110-1, entitled "FIRE DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED"- <br /> (1) Delete the second, third, and fourth sentences <br /> in their entirety; and <br /> (2) Add a new second paragraph - <br /> "A fire chief and two assistant fire chiefs shall <br /> be appointed annually by action of the City Council , <br /> and each shall serve at the discretion of the City <br /> Council until a successor is duly appointed. " and <br /> (3) Add a new third paragraph - <br /> "All firemen shall be hired by the City Council, <br /> as part-time on-call employees of the City, and <br /> shall be subject to requirements established from <br /> time-to-time by the City Council, pertaining to <br /> physical condition, training, duties, and such <br /> other matters as may be required for the lawful <br /> and safe operation of the Fire Department. " <br /> B. In Section 110-7 , entitled "MEMBER REQUIREMENTS" - <br /> (1) Delete the second sentence in its entirety; and <br /> (2) Add a new second paragraph - <br /> "Firemen shall at all times satisfy and meet the <br /> requirements established by the City Council, and <br /> as may be modified from time-to-time , and shall <br /> obey the directives of the fire chief pertaining <br /> to performance of duties as firemen. Failure of <br /> any fireman to meet the requirements or obey <br /> directives shall constitute a basis for removal <br /> from the Fire Department by the City Council. " <br /> 2 . This Ordinance shall immediately become effective upon its <br /> adoption and publication as required by law. <br /> 3 . Upon becoming effective, the Hugo City Code shall be modified <br />