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ORDINANCE NO. 95-6-5306
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION (a) OF SECTION 12-
19, "NUMBER, RANK AND SALARIES OF MEMBERS" OF ARTICLE II, "FIRE
DEPARTMENT", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Sub -section (a) of Section 12-19, "Number, rank and
salaries of members " , of Article II "Fire Department", of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Paducah is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 12-19. number, rank and salaries of members of department.
"(a) The number and rank of members of the Fire Department of the City
of Paducah and the salary of each position that shall be paid upon satisfactory completion
of consecutive years of service in the Fire Department shall be as follows:
BASE MONTHLY SALARY
# EFFECTIVE EFFECTIVE PAY
POSITION POSITIONS 7/1/94 7/10/95 GRADE
Section 12-19. Fire Department.
Fire Chief
1
28
Step 1
3,385
3,476
Step 2
3,582
3,679
Step 3
3,781
3,883
Step 4
3,981
4.088
Asst. Fire Chief
3
3,071
3.154
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Fire Training Officer
1
na
Step 1
2,576
2,646
Step 2
2,627
2.697
Step 3
2,774
2,849
Step 4
2,822
2.898
Fire Marshal
1
na
Step 1
2,723
2.797
Step 2
2,777
2.852
Step 3
2,931
3,011
Step 4
2,984
3,064
BASE HOURLY RATE
EFFECTIVE
EFFECTIVE
EFFECTIVE
Fire Safety Inspector
1
7-1-93
7-1-94
6-30-93
( Non -platoon)
14.65
15.09
14.22
14 years
14.70
15.14
14.27
17
14.75
15.19
14.32
. 20 "
14.81
15.25
14.38
25"
14.84
15.29
14.41
Captains
21
9.16
9.43
8.89
14 years
9.20
9.48
8.93
1711
9.23
9.51
8.96
2011
9.25
9.53
8.98
25 "
9.28
9.56
9.01
Lieutenants
21
8.42
8.67
8.17
11 years
8.47
8.72
8.22
1411
8.51
8.77
8.26
17"
20"
Fire Fighters 42
6 mos.
1 year
3 years
511
8"
11"
14"
8.53
8.79 8.28
8.55
8.81 8.30
6.67
6.87
7.20
7.42
7.35
7.57
7.56
7.79
7.60
7.83
7.65
7.88
7.73
7.96
7.76
7.99
SECTION 2. That Subsection (b) of Section 12-19, "Number, rank and
salaries of members," of Article II "Fire Department" of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained so that same as amended and
reordained shall hereafter read as follows:
"(b) In the event employees of the fire department act in a position of
responsibility higher than the position the employee holds, and provided the period of
responsibility is at least six (6) hours during any work shift, the employee shall be
compensated as follows: Effective July 1, 1987, captain acting as assistant chief, $14.50,
per shift, and effective July 1, 1988, $15.00 per shift; lieutenant acting as captain, effective
July 1, 1987, $11.50 per shift and effective July 1, 1988, $12.00 per shift; firefighter acting
as lieutenant, effective July 1, 1987, $10.50 per shift and effective July 1, 1988, $11.00 per
shift. Such compensation shall be paid for any condition creating an absence within a
position for which the acting officers are required to serve, including vacancy within the
position, illness, vacations and holiday times, acting in another position, or temporary
additional assignments. Such compensation shall not be paid for assignments resulting
from members taking accumulated time, operating on work -back provisions, attending
school or seminars, or for any other reason than stated above. Acting pay shall be
accounted for by the assistant fire chiefs, and payment shall be made annually on the last
paycheck in the calendar year. Acting pay shall be subject to all payroll deductions."
SECTION 3. That Subsection (c) of Section 12-19, "Number, rank and
salaries of members", of Article II "Fire Department" of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"(c) Captains, lieutenants and firefighters shall be paid the aforesaid
hourly rates during each weekly period beginning on Monday and ending on Sunday for
the first forty (40) hours of duty, and at one and one-half (1'/z) times said hourly rates for
each duty hour in excess of forty (40)."
SECTION 4. That Subsection (d) of Section 12-19, "Number, rank and
salaries of members", of Article II " Fire Department" of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Paducah, Kentucky, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"(d) A firefighter who is regularly assigned as a relief driver by the chief
of the fire department, after approval by the city manager, shall for such assignment
receive additional compensation in an amount not to exceed ten cents ($.10) per hour."
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SECTION 5. That Sec. 12-48, "Salary of trainees", of Article II "Fire
Department" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended
and reordained so that same as amended and reordained shall hereafter read as follows:
"Each person employed as an applicant -candidate for employment as a
firefighter shall be paid, effective July 1, 1991, the hourly wage of $5.46, at the same time
other regular firefighter wages are paid, and such wage shall be for training time at the rate
of forty (40) hours per week. Upon completion of a minimum of thirty (30) days' and a
maximum of sixty (60) days' training as an applicant -candidate, the individual shall, upon
recommendation of the Chief of the Paducah Fire Department, be assigned for further
training with a regular platoon."
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and shall
become effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners June 20, 1995
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners June 27, 1995
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City YT
Clerk �June,27, 1995
Published by The Paducah Sun, f"
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