A. Duties:
1. The Chief of Police shall be the commanding officer of the police force and shall have control of the assignment of all members of the force and the direction and supervision of police work in the Village, including any special police officers under this command.
2. He shall be responsible for the control and regulation of all equipment assigned to or under the control of the Police Department.
3. The Chief shall attend, as far as practicable, all meetings of the Village Board, and he shall prepare the room in which the Board meetings are held, and see that it is properly lighted, warmed, cleaned and made comfortable.
4. He shall serve all notifications, in writing, when ordered by the Village Board. (1970 Code §6-1-4)
5. He or his designee shall have the custody of all lost, abandoned or stolen property recovered in the Village. (1970 Code §6-1-13; 1995 Code)
6. He shall perform all such other duties as shall be prescribed by ordinance or by order of the Board. (1970 Code §6-1-4)
B. Tenure: The Chief of Police shall be appointed at the beginning of the Village fiscal year (May 1 to April 30) until time of termination or resignation and may be removed in the manner provided for the removal of officers 1 .
(1970 Code §6-1-15; 1995 Code)
Notes
| 1 | 2. See Section 1-10-9 of this Code. |