The Police Trustee of this municipality shall have the following powers and duties:
(A) He or she shall aid municipal officers in the execution of their official duties upon request;
(B) He or she shall make a quarterly report to the Board of Trustees on the state of the Police Department;
(C) He or she shall be in command of all municipal police officers and shall see that the discipline and conduct of every officer conforms to the rules of the Department;
(D) He or she shall make rules consistent with the provisions of applicable municipal ordinances and state laws as needed for the detailed operation of the Police Department, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees. Such rules shall cover off-duty and on-duty conduct of officers, the wearing and care of uniforms, the use and practice with side arms and other police weapons, the use of police radio and other communications and such other matters as he or she determines to be necessary for the operation of the Department, according to the Village Police Department Policy and Procedure Manual; and
(E) He or she shall ensure that the Chief of Police is faithfully discharging the duties assigned to him or her, as specified in § 34.08, and consistent with the rules and regulations of the Village Police Department and such other instructions as he or she deems necessary for the orderly operation of the Police Department.
(Prior Code, § 33.24) (Ord. 07-03-03, passed 3-12-2007)