Chapter 2.40
VOLUNTEER FIREMEN’S RELIEF AND PENSION FUND

Sections:

2.40.010    Limitation of membership.

2.40.020    Council to designate member as member of board of trustees.

2.40.030    Clerk designated secretary of board of trustees.

2.40.010 Limitation of membership.

The membership of the volunteer fire department is limited to not more than 25 firemen for each 1,000 population unless in the judgment of the city council it is necessary to add additional firemen and then, in that event, five additional firemen may be added for each additional 1,000 population or portion thereof. (Ord. 189 § 1, 1953; Ord. 125 § 1, 1947)

2.40.020 Council to designate member as member of board of trustees.

The city council shall, by a majority vote, designate one or more of its members to be a member of the board of trustees of the fund as is by law required. (Ord. 125 § 2, 1947)

2.40.030 Clerk designated secretary of board of trustees.

The city clerk shall be the secretary-treasurer of the board of trustees of the fund, and shall enroll each city fireman under the death and disability provisions of Chapter 41.24 RCW, and the firemen shall be entitled to the benefits thereof, and the city clerk shall enroll each fireman, who desires to secure the benefits of the pension provisions of Chapter 41.24 RCW, and the firemen so enrolling who comply with the provisions thereof shall be entitled to the benefits thereof. (Ord. 125 § 3, 1947)