(A) There is hereby created the office of Chief of Police. The Chief shall be appointed by the President by and with the consent of the Board of Trustees. The Chief shall be the chief executive officer of the Police Department. The position of Chief of Police shall be exempt from Civil Service jurisdiction.
(B) There is hereby created the office of the Director of Police. The Director shall be appointed by the President by and with the consent of the Board of Trustees. The Director shall be responsible for the oversight of all Police Department functions, being the final department authority on all matters of policy and discipline. The Director of Police shall have the same powers, duties, responsibilities and authority as the Chief of Police, as outlined in this chapter, the Village Code of Ordinances, and the village’s ordinances and resolutions, except that the Director shall not be a sworn officer and shall not have the power of arrest.
(C) The President may appoint and with the consent of the Board of Trustees either a Chief of Police or a Director of Police but not both concurrently.
('52 Code, Ch. 6, § 70) (Ord 469-77, passed 6-28-77; Am. Ord. 748-92, passed 9-1-92; Am. Ord. 1817-16, passed 9-20-16)