The provisions of the laws of the State of Ohio regarding selection, promotion, demotion, discipline, and removal of employees within the classified service of the Municipality, as provided by Section 7.02 of this Charter, shall be applicable under this Charter unless such provisions conflict with the provisions of this Charter; and provided that the Civil Service Commission shall have the power to adopt rules and regulations concerning the selection, promotion, demotion, discipline, and removal of employees within the classified service of the Municipality, which rules and regulations may modify, supplement, or supersede the laws of the State of Ohio, and in the case of conflict shall prevail over the laws of the State of Ohio.
The Civil Service Commission shall appoint and remove, subject to the Civil Service provisions of this Charter, all employees of the Commission.
An employee holding a Municipal position at the time this Charter takes effect shall not be subject to any tests as a condition of continuance in the same position, but in all other respects shall be subject to the personnel system provided for by this Charter.