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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6787ORDINANCE NO. 67£7 AN ORDINANCE FIXING CERTAIN SALARIES IN THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS, DECLARING AN Ea.ERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF' LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The employees of the City of Little Rock holding the positions listed below shall receive as monthly salary the amounts listed opposite their positions: FIRE. DEPARTITENT 1st -year Hosemen (regardless of length of employment)- - - $157.50 POLICE DEPARTMENT 1st -year Patrolmen (regardless of length of employment) - - 157.50 1st -year Policewomen(regardless of length of employment) 157950 Matron Clerk (regardless of length of employment) - - - - - 143.33 Matrons (regardless of length of employment) - - - - - - - 110.00 Special white patrolmen - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 175.00 2nd -year special white patrolmen - - - - - - - - - - - - - 167.50 1st -year special white patrolmen - - - - - - - - - - - 157.50 Special Negro patrolmen - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 142.50 SECTION 2. The salaries fixed in Section 1 of this ordinance shall begin and be effective as of and after July 1, 1945. SECTION 3. Because the salaries at present paid by the City of Little Rock are inadequate and insufficient to enable the employees to maintain a satisfactory standard of living; and because the proper carry- ing on and discharge of City functions requires that salaries be maintained at adequate and satisfactory levels in order to enable the City to attract and retain employees necessary for the discharge of municipal functions; and because the increase set out in the foregoing Sections of this ordinance will improve and promote efficiency in the respective depart- ments and prevent the loss of services in said departments, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: .June 18,_ 1945 APPR OVED t Ac ing M yor ATTEST: 'City Clerk