There shall be a separate police department, the director of which shall be the Chief of Police, who shall be appointed by the Mayor and shall be educated, skilled and qualified by experience in law enforcement and police administration. The Chief of Police shall be the executive officer of the department and shall be responsible for the administration of the department. The Chief of Police shall organize and carry out the duties and functions of the department. The City shall employ no less than 2.1 fulltime paid sworn police officers for each 1,000 person residing in the City of Dearborn, as indicated by the most recent United States Census.