(A) An Animal Shelter Commission is established (as of January 1, 1987, effective date) which shall consist of the following six members, or their respective designees:
(1) The Mayor of the city;
(2) One member of the City Council;
(3) One Shelby County Commissioner;
(4) One member of the Shelby County Council;
(5) The Chief of Police; and
(6) The Shelby County Sheriff.
(B) The Chief of Police, or his or her designee, shall be responsible for the hiring, employment, and discipline of all Animal Shelter Department employees. The hiring of Animal Shelter Department employees shall be subject to budgetary approval by the City Council.
(`81 Code, § 90.19) (Ord. 1855, passed 5-19-86; Am. Ord. 04-2490, passed 3-1-04; Am. Ord. 06-2581, passed 11-20-06)