§ 17-3. Appointment, removal, control and supervision of fire chief.  


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  • The chief of the fire department shall be appointed by the chief executive and confirmed by the city council, the chief shall be under the control and supervision of the city manager and the city council may terminate or discipline the chief upon the recommendation of the city manager or upon its own motion.

(Ord. No. 4394, § 1, 4-26-84; Ord. No. 6008, § 1, 8-29-91)

State law reference

Firefighter training and certification, V.T.C.A., Government Code ch. 419.