(A) The various departments provided for in this chapter or hereafter established shall operate under the direct control and supervision of the City Manager; each department shall be organized and headed by a chief or director who shall be in immediate control of and responsible for the efficient and proper operation of his or her respective department; provided, however, that, the Police Department and Fire/EMS Department are under control and supervision in accordance with the provisions of the statute and as otherwise specifically provided for in this code.
(B) All officers, agents and employees of the City shall perform their respective duties in accordance with and pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth, as provided for cities of the Home Rule Class, organized and existing under the City Manager form of government, the provisions of this code, the ordinances of the City and the rules and regulations promulgated and enunciated from time to time by the City Manager.
(1995 Code, § 2.12.020) (Am. Ord. O-2014-020, passed 11-17-2014)