(A) The members of the Police Department, other than the Chief of Police and lieutenant, shall be selected from a list of eligibles prepared by the Chief and the Town Mayor, and in accordance with the rules and regulations as the City Council may prescribe.
(B) Each member of the Police Department, both rank and file, shall have issued to them a Police Department I.D. card, signed by the Chief of Police. The Mayor will sign the Chief’s card, in which the date of his or her appointment shall be stated, and such shall be his or her commission.
(C) Each member of the Police Department shall, before entering upon his or her duties, subscribe to an oath that he or she will faithfully without fear or favor, perform the duties of his or her office, and the oath shall be filed and preserved with the records of the Department, and shall, in addition, execute the necessary bond required by the City Council, which shall also be filed and preserved with the records of the Department.
(D) The salaries of each member shall be set by the City Council.
(Ord. 57, passed 9-11-1972; Ord. 57-A, passed 12-1-1988)