Ordinance 2444WSS:jt
7/11/84
ORDINANCE NO. 2444
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHING -
TON, AMENDING CHAPTER 10.25 OF THE EDMONDS CITY
CODE RELATING TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
BY AMENDING SECTION 10.25.030 RELATING TO
PERSONS INCLUDED AND REPEALING SECTION
10.25.080 RELATING TO RIGHT TO RETURN TO CIVIL
SERVICE POSITIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 10.25.030 of the Edmonds City
Code, related to persons included in the civil service system
is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.25.030 PERSONS INCLUDED - COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS -
TRANSFERS, DISCHARGES AND REINSTATEMENTS.
The provisions of this chapter shall include all full
time, fully commissioned officers of the city's police
and/or fire departments including the positions of police
chief and fire chief. All clerical, dispatchers, fire
inspectors, mechanics and other employees of either the
police department or fire department who are not fully
paid commissioned police officers or fully paid commis-
sioned firefighters are excluded from coverage under this
chapter. The position of civil service secretary and
chief examiner shall not be a civil service position. All
appointments to and promotions covered by this chapter
shall be made solely on merit, efficiency and fitness,
which shall be ascertained by open competitive examination
and impartial investigation. No person shall be rein-
stated in or transferred, suspended or discharged from any
such place, position, or employment contrary to the
provisions of this chapter.
Section 2. Chapter 10.25 of the Edmonds City Code is
hereby amended by the repeal of Section 10.25.080 relating to
the right to return to civil service positions.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting
as provided by law.
APPROVED:
L
MAYOR, LARRY S. N UGHTEN
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
IT CLERK,'JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF TH,E,CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: July 12, 1984
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: July 17, 1984
POSTED: July 19, 1984
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 24, 1984
ORDINANCE NO. 2444
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE
STATE OF WASHINGTON
ss:
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH
JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
, being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that _Lhe is over the age of eighteen (18)
years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein.
There is no official newspaper or other newspaper printed and
published within the City. In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, on
the 19 day of July , 1984, affiant posted true and
correct copies of the attached Ordinance No.2444 , passed by the
City Council on the 17 day of July , 1984, at the
official posting places for City notices which are the public
bulletin boards at the following locations:
Edmonds Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Public Library
Civic Center, 250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Branch of United States Post Office
.201 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
DATED this 19 day of
July
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this
July , 19 84.
, 1984 .
19 day of
Notary Public in and for the
State fWashington residing
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