Description

PURPOSE: The board of public safety shall have control and oversee the police and fire department of the city pursuant to statute, and shall have the authority to allow and approve claims.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: The board shall consist of five members who shall be appointed by the mayor and who shall serve at the mayor's pleasure. Members shall have been voters of the city for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment.

DUTIES: The board of public safety shall have control and oversee the police and fire department of the city pursuant to statute, and shall have the authority to allow and approve claims.

TIME COMMITMENT: 2 hours per month.

COMPENSATION: Each member of such board shall receive for services compensation in an amount to be fixed by the mayor, subject to the approval of the common council. No such member who holds any other remunerative position with the city shall be entitled to receive additional compensation for services performed as a member of such board

Meeting Schedule

This board meets on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm in McCloskey