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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 57-69 • • ORDINANCE NO. 7 AN ORDINANCE establishing clothing regulations for the Police and Fire Department and repealing Ordinance No. 4266 (E. C. C. Chapter 1. 54), and declaring an emergency to exist. THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: A. The City of Everett will purchase and replace Class B work uniforms and turn-out clothing required under regulations, as well as any other specialized fire-fighting clothing required by the Chief of the Fire Department. Replacement will be made as necessary, by means of requisition to the property officer. Maintenance will be the responsibility of the individual members with the exception of post-fire cleaning of the uniform. B. Members of the Fire Department will purchase and maintain their own Class A dress uniforms for ceremonial occasions. C. The City of Everett will furnish beds, mattresses, spreads, blankets and pillows. Members of the Fire Department will furnish and maintain their own sheets, pillowcases and towels. Section 2: 1. The Police Department will initially purchase and thereafter replace the following items of clothing: A. Class B working uniforms required under regulations. Replacement will be made, at the request of the officer or the City, by means of requisition to the property officer. Items furnished will include helmets, hard equipment (i. e. pistols, saps, flashlights and batteries, special chemicals, etc. ) and any specialized police equipment or clothing as required by the Chief of Police; and B. Class A parade uniforms, as needed for ceremonial occasions, will be furnished and maintained by the City. 2. Plainclothes officers will be given a One Hundred Fifty Dollar ($150. 00) annual allowance for visible clothing, except shoes. Reimbursement for purchases from local clothiers up to this amount will be made only upon presentation of a receipt showing actual purchase of wearing apparel. 3. All officers will purchase and maintain their own Class A-1 dress uniforms after completion of their first nine months' service in the department, and will at all times maintain their uniforms and clothing in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. • f Section 3: Ordinance No. 4266, Sections 1, 2, and 3 (E. C. C. Chapter 1. 54) is hereby repealed. Section 4: That an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect January 1, 1970. // (4** 611-1— MAYOR ATTEST: 411 C/-4-3 DEpu7_Y. City Clerk Passed: / Valid : / - , 6 /4- Published: - Published: / 4 - 3 C� _�