HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2015-R0323 - Confirm Appointment Of Lance Phelps As Fire Chief - 10/08/2015No. 2015-RO323
No. 5.7
ber 8, 2015
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, Mike Kemp, Fire Chief of the City of Lubbock Fire Department, retired
from the City of Lubbock Fire Department effective October 2, 2015; and
WHEREAS, James Loomis, City Manager and chief executive of the City of Lubbock,
appointed Lance Phelps as Fire Chief for the City of Lubbock effective October 3, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Lance Phelps meets all of the qualifications to hold the position of Fire
Chief as outlined in Section 143.013 of the TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby confirms the appointment of
Lance Phelps as Fire Chief of the City of Lubbock.
Passed by the City Council on this 8th day of October 2015.
GLE C. ROISERTSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Reb ca Garza, City Secret
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Loomis, City Manager
APP TO FORM:
Chad Weaver, City Attorney
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