HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2024-R0231 - Appointment Of Robert Keinast As Interim Fire Chief - 04/23/2024Resolution No. 2024-R0231
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Section 143.013 of the Texas Local Government Code requires
appointment of the head of a civil service department of a municipality to be made by the
municipality's chief executive and confirmed by the municipality's governing body; and
WHEREAS, Shaun Fogerson, Fire Chief of the City of Lubbock, will retire from the
City of Lubbock effective May 3, 2024; and
WHEREAS, W. Jarrett Atkinson, City Manager and Chief Executive Officer for the
City of Lubbock, has appointed Rob Keinast, effective May 4, 2024, to serve as Interim Fire
Chief for the City of Lubbock to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Shaun Fogerson
until such time that the position is filled permanently; and
WHEREAS, Rob Keinast meets all of the qualifications to hold the position of Fire
Chief as outlined in Section 143.013 of the Texas Local Government Code; and NOW
THEIZEFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby ratifies and confirms the
appointment of Rob Keinast as Interim Fire Chief for the City of Lubbock.
Passed by the City Council on
ATTEST: -
Courtney Paz, City Secretary
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W. Jarr A kinson, City anager
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