(A) There is hereby created the Office of Deputy Police Chief.
(B) There shall be one Deputy Police Chief. The Deputy Police Chief shall be appointed by the Chief of the Police Department. The Deputy Police Chief shall serve at the discretion of the Chief and, if removed by the Police Chief from the Deputy Police Chief position, the officer shall revert to the rank he or she held prior to his or her appointment to Deputy Police Chief if appointed within the Department, without regard as to whether a vacancy exists in that rank.
(Prior Code, § 5-303) (Ord. 1580, passed 6-21-2010)