(A) There is hereby established, within the town’s Police Department, as a division thereof, an Auxiliary Police Division. The Auxiliary Police Division shall be a volunteer organization, whose members shall serve without compensation, composed of as many members as may from time to time be determined by the Chief of Police.
(B) The Chief of Police will control appointments and removals of the Auxiliary Police Division and shall be under the direct control of the Chief of Police, acting under the general supervision of the Town Manager. All appointments and removals of members of the Auxiliary Police Division shall be made in the same manner and under the same policies and procedures as may from time to time be established for appointment and removal of regular officers.
(C) The Auxiliary Police Division shall have no commanding officer other than the Chief of Police and the Sergeant on duty. Existing officers are titled “honorary” and rank will be terminated at attrition. All other reserve personnel will bear the rank of patrol officer. The Chief of Police shall provide for adequate training and establish policies and procedures regulating the conduct and performance of members of the Auxiliary Police Division and of candidates for membership.
(Prior Code, § 33.04)