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ORDINANCE NO. ~
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, amending Section 2.16.020 of the
Bremerton Municipal Code relating to the Fire Marshall.
WHEREAS, the current provisions of Section 2.16.020 of the Bremerton
Municipal Code entitled "Fire Chief - Position Created and Appointment" provides that the Fire
Chief shall serve as the Fire Marshall pursuant to the terms of the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter has been amended to remove the provisions
referenced in Section 2.16.020 BMC relating to the Fire Marshall; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to update Section 2.16.020 BMC in order to
provide for the City's Fire Marshall; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.16.020 of the Bremerton Municipal Code entitled "Fire
Chief - Position Created and Appointment" is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.16.020 FIRE CHIEF - POSITION CREATED AND APPOINTMENT.
There is hereby created the position known as Fire Chief. The Fire Chief or his/her
designee who, pursuant to the City Charter shall serve as Fire Marshall for the City. Pursuant to
the City Charter, the position of Fire Chief shall be subject to the City's civil service system.
The Fire Chief shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council, on
the basis of professional experience, education and demonstrated knowledge of accepted
practices relating to the duties of the department. All appointees to the position of Fire Chief
shall be subject to the City's civil service rules and regulations relating to demotion and
termination.
SECTION 2. Severabilitv. If anyone or more sections, subsections, or
sentences of this ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same shall remain in full
force and effect.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force ten
(10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICA nON
Account # 12142/ Ad # 100191544
ST ATE OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF KITSAP
I, Sarah Weller, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says: That she is now, and at all times
embraced in the publication herein mentioned was the principal clerk of the printers and publishers of
KITSAP SUN; that said newspaper has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court
of the County of Kitsap, in which County it is published and is now and has been for more than six months
prior to the date of the publication hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as
a daily newspaper in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, a weekly newspaper in Kitsap County,
Washington and is now and during all of said time, was printed in an office maintained in the aforesaid
place of publication of said newspaper; that the following is a true text of a legal advertisement as it was
published in regular issues (and not in supplement form) of said newspaper on the following dates, to wit: ,
March 20, 2006 and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of $26.45,
which amount has not been paid in full.
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(Signature of Principal Clerk)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of March 23, 2006.
Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, Kitsap County.
ORDINANCE NO. 4963.
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, amending Section 2.16.020
of the Bremerton Municipal Code relating to the Fire Marshall.-
PASSED by the City Council the 15th day of March, 2006.-
The full text of this ordinance is available from the City Clerk's Office, 345 Sixth Street, Suite 600,
Bremerton, WA 98337.-
March 20, 2006"#1001915444-