[Adopted 7-24-2000 by Ord. No. 1703]
[Amended 11-13-2006 by Ord. No. 2003; 3-25-2019 by Ord. No. 2354]
The following point system will be used to identify the amount
that each member of the Ridgefield First-Aid and Ambulance Corps will
receive as their quarterly shift-based stipend allowance:
Type of Duty
|
Number of Points
|
---|
Night shifts: 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight or 12:00 midnight
to 6:00 a.m.
|
1
|
Day shifts: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.,
2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
1
|
Holiday night shifts: 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight or 12:00 midnight
to 6:00 a.m.
|
2
|
Holiday day shifts: 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. to 2:00
p.m., 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
|
2
|
Being part of responding crew to a general call
|
1/2
|
[Amended 12-12-2005 by Ord. No. 1956; 11-13-2006 by Ord. No.
2003; 3-25-2019 by Ord. No. 2354]
Qualifying members will receive $38 per point and $19 per 1/2
point, which shall be paid quarterly.
[Amended 11-13-2006 by Ord. No. 2003; 3-25-2019 by Ord. No. 2354]
In addition, the officers will receive an additional bonus allowance
in accord with their rank, to be paid quarterly as follows:
Officer
|
Amount
|
---|
Captain
|
$750
|
1st Lieutenant, President
|
$500
|
2nd Lieutenants
|
$325
|
Vice President, Treasurer
|
$125
|
Secretary, Delegates
|
$50
|
[Adopted 4-12-2004 by Ord. No. 1868; amended
in its entirety 3-25-2019 by Ord.
No. 2354]
Volunteer First-Aid/EMT and Ambulance Corps member emeritus
shall be granted to any volunteer First-Aid/EMT member who has completed
and retired after 20 years of service as a full member of the Ridgefield
First-Aid/EMT and Volunteer Ambulance Corps and who has also attained
the age of 55 years. As a measure of the Borough's gratitude
for his or her service, a Volunteer First-Aid/EMT and Ambulance Corps
member emeritus shall be entitled to receive a yearly allowance of
$750 for each 20 years served. The right of a Volunteer First-Aider/EMT
and Ambulance Corps member emeritus to receive the payment set forth
in this section shall cease upon the member's death.