HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-33Ordinance 2005-33
Ordinance Establishing the Junior Firefighter Program for the Town of
Pulaski
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Adopted: July 19, 2005
Effective: July 19, 2005
ORDINANCE 2005-33
ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE JUNIOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER PROGRAM FOR
THE TOWN OF PULASKI
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia has deemed it in the public
health, welfare and safety to encourage interest on the part of citizens age sixteen (16) or older
who wish to participate as a junior volunteer in the activities of the Pulaski Fire Department,
NOW THEREFORE, be it ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia,
sitting in regular session this 19t" day of July 2005 that pursuant to the authority of Code of
Virginia 40.1-79.1, the TowPi"of Pulaski hereby authorizes any minor sixteen (16) years or older,
with parental or legal guardian approval, to work with to participate fully, subject to any
restrictions that may be adopted by the Pulaski Fire Department, in all activities of the Pulaski
Fire Department, provided such minor has attained certification under National Fire Protection
Association NFPA 1001, Level One Firefighter Standards.
FURTHER, that any trainer of such minor or any paid or volunteer member of the Pulaski Fire
Department who supervises such minor shall be exempt from the provisions of Code of Virginia
40.1-103 provided the Pulaski Fire Department and the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski
has purchased insurance which provides coverage for injuries to, or the death of, such minor in
the performance of activities under this section.
This ordinance is effective upon adoption and is hereby adopted this 19t" day of July 2005 by
recorded vote of the Town Council as follows:
Jeffrey S. Worrell -Aye
Daniel Talbert, Jr. -Absent
Bettye H. Steger -Absent
Lane R. Penn -Aye
John T. Bolen -Aye
Joel B. Burchett, Jr. -Aye
THE TOWN OP PULASKI, VIRGINIA
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By:
Char es L. Wade, Mayor
ATTEST:
Patricia Cruise, Clerk of Council
I, Patricia Cruise, Clerk of Council, certify that the forgoing Ordinance
2005-33 Ordinance Establishing the Junior Firefighter Program for the Town
of Pulaski is a true and correct copy as adopted by the Pulaski Town Council
at their regular meeting on July 19, 2005.
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Patricia Cruise, Clerk of Council
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