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RESOLUTION NO. 21-175
RESOLUTION SETTING COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT RATES
FOR FIREFIGHTERS
WHEREAS,paid-on-call firefighters are required to attend various training sessions and to
complete various firefighter skills and education courses in order to retain their active status; and
WHEREAS,the Fire Department has determined that an hourly rate should be paid to
firefighters for their time responding to emergency incidents, attending training, skills and
education courses; and
WHEREAS,regular and probationary firefighters will receive $120.00 per diem/per day for
approved conferences, in lieu of an hourly rate; and
WHEREAS,regular and probationary firefighters will receive $30.00/hour when providing fire
services that may include fire watch, when requested by a business; and
WHEREAS,Contracted fire service hours will not be counted for call attendance or training
requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDit shall be resolved by the City Council of the City of
Lakeville that effective January 1, 2022, all regular and probationary firefighters shall be paid the
following per diem rate for conference attendance in lieu of an hourly rate:
a) $120.00 per day for approved conferences;
b) $30.00 per hour for contracted fire services such as fire watch;
C) Payment for conference attendance and contracted services shall be paid monthly.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that effective January 1, 2022, all firefighters shall be
compensated an hourly rate for training and calls they respond to as follows:
a) Pay per Hour by Years of Service:
a. 0 to 2 years of service: $13.39
b. 2+ to 7 years of service: $16.48
C. 7+ to 15 years of service: $17.51
d. 15+ years of service: $18.54
b) Additional pay per hour for appointed positions:
a. Engineer: $.25/per hour
b. Lieutenant: $.50/per hour
C. Captain: $.75/per hour
d. District Chief $1.00/per hour
C) Payment for training and call response shall be paid monthly.
ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council this 6th day of December 2021
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
Douglas P. Anderson, Mayor
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Charlene Friedges, City