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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF JONESBORO 2005 ANNUAL BUDGET BY THE CREATION OF THREE ADDITIONAL DRIVER POSITIONS FOR THE JONESBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
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WHEREAS, it has been determined that there is a need to create three additional Driver positions for the Jonesboro Fire Department to provide a Company Officer position for every front line fire truck within the Department; and
WHEREAS, the additional positions will be filled with existing Department personnel and therefore no new personnel would be required to be hired; and
WHEREAS, the additional cost of the Drivers would be partially offset by a reduction of overtime within the Department
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:
SECTION 1: The 2005 annual budget of the City of Jonesboro is amended by the addition of three Driver positions for the Jonesboro Fire Department.
SECTION 2: The 2005 annual budget of the City of Jonesboro is amended by the appropriation of $ 11,105.73 in additional funding for the Driver positions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of March, 2005.