(A) The director of the municipal civil defense organization shall be appointed by the mayor, with the consent of the city council, or by the city council, and shall serve until removed by the same.
(B) The director shall have direct responsibility for the organization, administration, training and operation of the civil defense organization, subject to the direction and control of the mayor as provided by statute.
(C) In the event of the absence, resignation, death or inability to serve of the director, the mayor or any person designated by him shall be and act as director until a new appointment is made as provided in this chapter. (4-15-1958)