HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 3261 09/21/1982 RDINANCE NO. 3261
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION
IN THE ILLINOIS FIRE PROTECTION TRAINING
ACT
PASSED AND k~PROVED BY
THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
THE ~ DA~ OF Septmeber 1982
Published in tmm~.hlet fomn by
authority of the co ~rporate
authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect, Illinois the
22nd day of $~ptmeber , A.D.
1982.
ORDINANCE NO. 3261 /~
AN ORDINANCE AUTNORIZING PARTICIP~I'ION
IN THE ILLINOIS FIRE PROTECTION TRAINING
ACT
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is desirous
of electing to participate in the programs under the
Illinois Fire Protection Training Act, Public Act 77-1665,
as amended; and
WHEREAS, in order for the Village to be eligible for
ini~aial or continued participation in the program, the law
requires that before an individual may commence regular
employment as a firefighter, he must have been certified
by the State Fire Marshal as having successfully completed,
an approved Firefighter II training course; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect intends to
establish its own school or to utilize some other school
certified by the State Fire Marshal for the purpose of
providing the training required under said Act:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK
COUNTY, ILLIONIS:
SECTION ONE: The Village of Mount Prospect hereby elects
to participate in the programs provided for in the Illinois
Fire Protection Training Act.
SECTION TWO: Before an individual may commence regular
full-time employment as a firefighter, he must have been
certified by the Illinois State Fire Marshal as a Fire-
fighter II, as having successfully completed an approved
training course as provided in said Act.
SECTION THREE: The Firefighter II training must be
completed by the trainee within his probationary period of
twenty four (24) months, except for volunteers, part-time
and paid-on-call personnel.
SECTION FOUR: If necessary, the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners are hereby instructed and directed to make
the necessary amendments to the Personnel Rules, of the
Mount Prospect Fire Department, and Rules of said Board of
Fire and Police Commissioners in order to require that any
person appointed to the Fire Department of the Village of
Mount Prospect shall not become a regular member of the
Mount Prospect Fire Department unless and until he shall
complete, pursuant to said Illinois Fire Protection and
Training Act, the approved training course within twenty
four (24) months of the date of his initial employment.
SECTION FIVE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21st DAY OF September , 1982.
AYES: Arthur Farley Floros Miller Murauskis Wattenberg
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
VILLAGE t~RESIDENT
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