§ 17-3.2. Appointment of members of fire department.  


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  • The uniformed personnel of the fire department, other than the chief of the fire department and assistant fire chief, shall be certified from the list of eligibles prepared by the civil service commission, in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the civil service commission. The chief of the fire department is authorized to appoint the assistant fire chief without reference to a civil service eligibility list in accordance with the Firemen's and Policemen's Civil Service Law, Article 1269m of Vernon's Annotated Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas. An assistant fire chief so appointed may be removed from such classification by the chief of the fire department.

(Ord. No. 4394, § 1, 4-26-84)