Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-08-28 | Page 19 | Civil Service Rules Drafted

CIVIL SERVICE RULES DRAfTED I I Politics Barred to Police and Fire Departments I I II Preliminary drafts drat of ot rules and regulations regu- regu lations of ot the tho newly newl created civil service service ser ser- vice vice- commission of ot Salt Lake to be adopted at a meeting of th the commis commission com corn mis mission lon September 10 provides pro that the tho men of ot tho the police and fire tire departments departments departments depart depart- ments shall be bc entirely divorce from all forms of ot political activity Announcement o of the completion of the tho preliminary draft drat of oC the commission commission commission commis commis- sion rules and regulations was made Saturday coincident with tho the setting of ot tim the date for their adoption by the civil service commissioners Lafayette Hanchett Hanchett Han- Han chett chairman Le Leon n Sweet and J J. J J. J Burke The Commissioners seek suggestions sugI suggestions sug sug- I and criticisms on the tho preliminary I nary rul rules s before their final adoption I The rules and regulations as drafted dratted provide that there shall be no discrimination discrimination discrimination nation against or candidates because of rell religious lous beliefs and that no appointments shall be Influenced b by such beliefs or political beliefs or af affiliations af- af The They further provide pro that I City Health Commissioner Dr Willard I II shall prepare a 11 form torm of ot I I m medical medica exa examination ml na Ion fo for Cor r candidates and es and that the tho city com com- commission commission mission provide pro a room for such ex- ex I The city commission Is also to 10 fix the compensation for Cor medical medi medi- cat cal examiners I The Tho new rules make a violation of ot any section of or the thc civil service law or city ordinances a n cause for removal or or I discharge x Dr f any an of the tho police or tire fire departments The They follow practically practically practically the provisions pro of ot the state civil service 1 law a and go to a R. considerable length into the qualifications of or candidates candidates can can- for the two departments Copies of or the new rules and regulations regulations regulations regula regula- have been submitted to the police i I and fire tire department members with I notification that thc they are to b be adopted f fat at the forthcoming meeting In the meantime they will vill be available a for examination ex cx- I ex-I b by any iny Interested parties I