(A) There is hereby created the Police Department for the city, with an original establishment date of February 23, 1837.
(B) There is hereby created the Office of Chief of Police of the city. Powers and duties are hereby established and laid out in the city's personnel policy manual and the City Police Department Standard Operating Policy Manual.
(C) The office of city police officer is hereby established, which shall consist of a minimum of 20 officers. The powers and duties of the office of city police officer shall be as stated in the City Personnel Manual and the city police Standard Operating Policy Manual.
(2000 Code, § 2-132)