There shall be a Department of Police, the head of which shall be the Police Chief. The Police Chief shall be appointed by and report to the Manager and be a certified police officer in the State of Ohio or become certified within a reasonable period determined by City Council. The operating rules and procedures of the Police Department shall be established by the Police Chief with the approval of the Manager. Disciplinary action shall be taken by the Police Chief with the right of appeal to the Manager. The appointment, promotion, and removal of members of the Police Department, including the Police Chief, shall be made by the Manager in accordance with this Charter.