SECTION 8.06 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE.
   The Department of Public Service shall be under the charge of the Director of Public Service. The Director of Public Service shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by the majority of members elected to Council and shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.
   Any successor Director of the Department of Public Service shall possess the qualifications necessary to perform the duties required of the Director of the Department of Public Service. The candidates for this position may be from within the Department of Public Service or from outside the Department of Public Service.
   As a condition of employment, the Director of the Department of Public Service shall reside within a 15-mile radius of the City of Bedford Heights during his or her employment, notwithstanding the exceptions to the residency requirements contained in Section 9.07 of this Charter. (Amended November 6, 2012)