HomeMy WebLinkAbout8659ORDINANCE NO. 8659
AN ORDINANCE PLACING THE CITY HEALTH OFFICER
UNDER CIVIL SERVICE, PROVIDING FOR HIS SELEC-
TION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Health Officer be and
hereby placed under civil Service in aec ®rdanes 'w3wth..
the provisions of Act 386 of the 1951 Acts of the Arkansas
Legislature.
SECTION 2. That the said office of City Health
Officer on becoming vacant shall be filled in such manner
as may be provided by the Civil Service Commission in
accordance with the methods used in the selection of all
other Civil Service employees.
SECTION 3. That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
That at the present time it is difficult to secure and
j retain the services of competent employees as City Health
Officers due to the fact that competent people desire to
be under Civil Service. That without such Health Officers
the health of the community would be greatly endangered and
that an emergency therefore exists, and for these reasons
this ordinance shall take full force and effect immediately
from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED: April 23, 1951.
ATTESTS* APPROVED:
Mayor