It is the duty of the Police Department, under the direction of the Chief of Police, to:
(A) Enforce this code and statutes of the state within jurisdictional limits as conferred by law and to arrest and charge the violators thereof;
(B) Take charge of the City jail and all prisoners confined therein;
(C) Render such account of the Police Department, its duties and receipts as may be required by the Manager or Council, and keep records of the office open to inspection by the Manager or Council at any time;
(D) Direct traffic and ensure the orderly flow thereof and investigate and make reports of traffic accidents;
(E) Inspect and ascertain the condition of traffic control devices of every description which have been erected within the City on the authority of the Council and to notify the Manager of any defects found therein; and
(F) Perform such additional duties as may be required by the Manager or Council.
(Prior Code, § 5-2-4)