§ 2-227. Qualifications, appointment and salary of director.

(a)

Qualifications. The director of the department of emergency management shall possess any combination of extensive, successful paid professional work experience or post-secondary academic achievement which indicates that the candidate could successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position.

(b)

Appointment. The director of emergency management shall be appointed by the parish president with the approval of the council.

(c)

Salary. The salary of the director of emergency management shall be established by the parish president within the pay grade for the position as defined in the executive pay plan.

(Code 1961, § 2-292; Ord. No. 16885, § 1, 4-30-86; Ord. No. 22630, § 3, 11-16-05; Ord. No. 25736 , § 13, 2-6-19)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 25736 , § 13, adopted Feb. 6, 2019, amended § 2-227 and in so doing changed the title from "Qualifications and appointment of director" to "Qualifications, appointment and salary of director," as set out herein.