[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Oconto Falls 3-18-1997 by Ord. No. 97-006 (§ 7.02). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Emergency management — See Ch. 47.
Fire prevention — See Ch. 250.
There shall be established a volunteer fire department within the City of Oconto Falls.
The Oconto Falls Fire Department shall be organized and operated in accordance with the bylaws of the Department.
Members of the Oconto Falls Volunteer Fire Department shall be appointed to membership as determined by the Department's bylaws.
The Oconto Falls Fire Department shall be funded by the City of Oconto Falls and subject to the fiscal policy of the City. The Department shall prepare a budget annually during September for consideration by the City's Finance Committee. The budget shall include payroll costs for staff, operating expenses for the Department, maintenance expenses for departmental buildings, and a capital budget. The Department's annual budget shall be subject to the approval of the Common Council.