The city shall furnish uniforms and equipment as designated by policy for use by the organization, but all such property shall remain the property of the city. Such equipment and uniforms shall comply with Police Department specifications. All property acquired, wherein title is vested in the organization, shall be deemed city property for all intents and purposes. Control, maintenance and use of such property shall be vested in the Police Department. No property shall be acquired without the express written authorization of the Chief of Police.
(`83 Code, § 2.32.050)