A Bureau of Fire Prevention in the Bureau of
Fire is hereby established and shall be operated under the supervision
of the Fire Chief.
[Amended 2-2-2021 by L.L. No. 5-2021]
The Fire Chief shall appoint a Chief Inspector
(Fire Marshal) and an Assistant Fire Inspector with the approval of
the Commissioner of Public Safety and they will hold office during
good behavior. The Fire Chief may designate such number of assistant
fire inspectors as shall from time to time be necessary and authorized
by the Commissioner of Public Safety.
The Fire Chief shall prepare instructions for
the Chief Inspector and his assistants and all forms for their use
in the reports required by this article.
An annual report of the Bureau of Fire Prevention
shall be made on or before February 1 of each year and transmitted
to the Commissioner of Public Safety and the Common Council. It shall
contain all proceeding under this chapter with such statistics as
the Fire Chief may wish to include therein.