File #: 21-5741    Version: 2 Name: Ord - Authorized Staffing Fire
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent
File created: 11/10/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/6/2021 Final action:
Title: An ordinance establishing the classifications and total number of authorized positions in each classification of the Mesquite Fire Department effective as of January 1, 2022.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance

Title

An ordinance establishing the classifications and total number of authorized positions in each classification of the Mesquite Fire Department effective as of January 1, 2022.

 

Body

The City Council reviews and approves the number of civil service positions/ranks in the Mesquite Fire Department (MFD).

 

Attached is an ordinance for Council’s consideration in approving the MFD’s authorized positions for Fiscal Year 2021-22. These numbers have been reviewed and confirmed as accurate with the MFD and Budget Department.

 

Classification

Number of Authorized Positions

 

 

Fire Chief

1

Assistant Chief

2

Deputy Chief

6

Captain

29

Lieutenant

21

Driver Engineer

36

Firefighter

126

 

 

TOTAL

221

 

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of the ordinance.

 

Attachment(s)

Ordinance

 

Drafter

Jennifer Weldon

 

Head of Department

Rick French