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ORDINANCE NO. 1704 , y.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1570 AND
ESTABLISHING A CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION TO SERVE
POLICE PERSONNEL AS PROVIDED BY RCW 41.08
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Orchard is required by RCW 41.08
to establish a Civil Service Commission to serve personnel within the Police Department, and
WHEREAS, when the City of Port Orchard first established a Police Civil Service
Commission (Ord. 736; 1965) and a Fire Civil Service Commission (Ord. 1309; 1985) they were
organized as separate commissions with different commission members, and
WHEREAS, In 1993 the City re -organized the City Civil Service Commissions to
utilize the same citizens to serve the police and fire personnel.
WHEREAS, The City of Port Orchard and Kitsap County Fire District No. 7 have
entered into an Agreement for the District to provide fire protection to the City commencing
January 3, 1998, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to RCW Chapter 41.08 there is hereby created a Civil
Service Commission to exercise the powers and perform the duties established by such state law
in connection with the selection, appointment and employment of Police personnel of the City of
Port Orchard.
SECTION 2. The -City of Port Orchard Civil Service Commission shall be
composed of three (3) members who shall serve without compensation and who shall have the
qualifications, powers and duties prescribed and directed by Chapter 41.08 of R.C.W. The
Commission members shall be appointed by the mayor for six -year terms to expire on the 31 st day
of December.
SECTION 3. Effective January 3, 1998 Ordinance No. 1570 is hereby repealed.
PASSED by the city council of the city of Po Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor
and attested by the clerk in authentication of such passag t s 22nd day of December, 1997.
ATTEST: LESLIE J. WEATHERILL, MAYOR
Patricia Parks, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their
regular Council meeting held December 22, 1997.
ORDINANCE NO. 1704
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1570 AND ESTABLISHING A CIVIL SERVICE
COMMISSION TO SERVE POLICE PERSONNEL AS PROVIDED BY RCW
41.08.
Copies of Ordinance No. 1703 are available for review at the office of the City
Clerk of the City of Port Orchard. Upon written request a statement of the full text
of the Ordinance will be mailed to any interested person without charge. Thirty
days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 1703 will be provided at a nominal
charge.
City of Port Orchard
MichelleMerlino
Deputy Clerk
Publish: Port Orchard Independent
December 31, 1997