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For the statutory provisions regarding civil service for city firemen, see Chapter 41.08 RCW; for the statutory provision regarding adoption of statutes by reference, see RCW 35A.12.140.
(1) 
Pursuant to the authority conferred by Chapter 41.08 RCW there is created a civil service commission for the fire department of the city.
(2) 
The commission shall be composed of three members who shall be appointed by the mayor of the city, serve without compensation, and have such qualifications, powers and duties as are prescribed and required by Chapter 41.08 RCW.
(3) 
The terms of such commissioners shall be for a period of six years, staggered so that the term of one commission member shall expire on the thirty-first day of December of each even numbered year.
(Ord. 841 § 1, 1956)
RCW 41.08.010 to 41.08.220, inclusive, three copies of which are on file in the office of the city clerk, are adopted by this reference by the city, and all of the details and provisions of said sections are hereby made a part of this chapter as fully as if set forth in full and incorporated herein.
(Ord. 841 § 2, 1956)
All prior actions of every kind and nature taken by, or on behalf of, the civil service commission of the city for the fire department, and all acts or actions taken by the appointing power of the city in conjunction with said civil service commission, are approved, ratified and confirmed.
(Ord. 841 § 3, 1956)