(A) The following offices are hereby created:
(1) Office of Chief of Police;
(2) Office of Assistant Chief of Police;
(3) Offices of four sergeants; and
(4) Offices of seven police patrol persons.
(B) The following Office of Probationary Patrol Person is hereby created.
(1) The office shall be filled by appointment of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners and shall serve in that office for a term commensurate with the rules and regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners and until the time as the probationary patrol person shall be certified by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners.
(2) All personnel, with the exception of the Chief of Police and the Assistant Chief of Police, upon being first duly certified and appointed by the Board to serve in any office of the Police Department shall have first served the period of Probationary Patrolman. The compensation for services rendered as Probationary Patrolman shall be a salary as may be fixed in the annual appropriation ordinance of the city.
(Ord. 895, passed 1-28-1974)