The Police Department shall consist of a Chief of Police and such other officers, patrolmen, and personnel as Council shall deem advisable. The position of Chief of Police shall hereafter be subject to the Civil Service provisions of this Charter and the Director of Public Safety shall appoint a Chief of Police in accordance with Civil Service law from those individuals eligible for such position either from within or outside the Police Department. The person holding the position of Chief of Police on the effective date of this Charter shall be deemed qualified for such position under the Civil Service provisions of this Charter.