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Council Communication

Department: Fire
Case/Project No.:
Submitted by: Justin James, Fire Chief 
Resolution 21-112
ITEM 7.J.
Council Action: 4/12/2021
Description

Resolution authorizing the elimination of one (1) Engineer's position and the creation of one (1) Captain’s position within the Council Bluffs Fire Department.

Background/Discussion

The Fire Department has one (1) Engineer position assigned to the Training Division as Coordinator. The individual in this position is eligible to be promoted to Captain. This position was previously a Captain Rank position and was lowered to Engineer Rank to allow personnel to have access to this career path. The elimination of one (1) Engineer position and the creation of one (1) Captain position within the Fire Department will not increase the authorized strength of the Fire Department.

Recommendation

We recommend approval of this Resolution. 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload Date
Resolution 21-112Resolution4/7/2021