The chief appointive officers shall be as herein-after designated, and shall be under the jurisdiction of the respective departments to which they are severally assigned, to wit: city clerk hereby assigned to the department of public affairs: city engineer and street superintendent hereby assigned to the department of public works; director of finance hereby assigned to the department of finance: superintendent of building, chief of police and chief of fire division, hereby assigned to the department of public safety. Each such chief appointive officer shall be appointed by the city manager, subject to confirmation of each appointment by the council.
Editor's note: This section was amended by Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 72. which was approved by the voters of the city at an election held June 7, 1966. This section was further amended by the voters of the city on March 26, 1996.