HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 82-129RESOLUTION N0. 82- 129
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING RESOLUTION
N0. 79-47, AND STIPULATING NEW PROCEDURES TO
GOVERN DISBURSEMENTS FROM THE PALM DESERT VOLUN-
TEER FIRE DEPART'MENT RECRUITMENT PREMIUM FUND.
WHEREAS, it has been determined that payment of a
recruitment premium is an effective means of attracting and
retaining volunteer firemen; and
WHEREAS, many able-bodied citizens have been recruited
as volunteer firemen under a modest recruitment premium plan; and
WHEREAS, after three years of experience it is desirable
to change the method of payment of recruitment premiums.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Palm Desert, California, that:
1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to approve monthly
vouchers to reimburse the Palm Desert Volunteer Fire Department for
the previous months' actual disbursements for recruitment premiums
paid at the following rate:
a) Base Pay for All Members -$100 per month, to begin
after three months of satisfactory performance, and
only to those members who respond to a minimum of 25%
of all station calls in a given month.
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b) Officers -$20 additional per month to the President,
Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Eq_uipment r'[anager
� of the Palm Desert Volunteer Fire Department.
c) Squad Coverage -$20 per ni�ht to the individual ��ho
mans, and maintains, and responds with the "Squad Truck"
to all fire and medical aid calls. Note: Only one
individual per night is eligible for this compensation.
2. The City Manager and/or the Director of Finance are
authorized to establish such control and monetary procedures as may
be necessary and prudent to effectively carry out the intent of the
recruitment premium program.
3 Payments in accordance with this resolution shall first
be for recruitment premiums paid to eligible volunteer firemen for
the month of August, 1982.
PASSED APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of September
1982, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIr3:
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CITY OF PALM DESE
NEWBRANDER, PULUQI, SNYDER AND WILSON
NONE
MCPHERSON
NONE
CALIFORNIA
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