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§ 31.01 CREATING THE POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF.
   (A)   The elective office of City Marshal shall be left vacant upon the passage of this subchapter, and removed from future city election ballots.
   (B)   The head of the Police Department for the city shall henceforth be known as the position of Police Chief, and shall be appointed in the manner set forth in this subchapter.
(1995 Code, § 8.101) (Ord. 37A, passed 11-9-1989)
§ 31.02 METHOD OF SELECTION AND REMOVAL OF POLICE CHIEF.
   (A)   The Mayor and/or a committee appointed by the Mayor shall interview applicants for the position of Police Chief. After considering the qualifications of
all the applicants, the aforesaid Mayor and/or committee shall make their selection and present the same to the City Council for its approval.
   (B)   Removal from office of the Police Chief shall require a majority vote of the City Council.
(1995 Code, § 8.102) (Ord. 37A, passed 11-9-1989)
§ 31.03 METHOD OF HIRING AND REMOVAL OF POLICE OFFICERS.
   (A)   The Police Chief and/or a committee appointed by the Mayor shall interview applicants for the job of police officer, and shall make their selection and present same to the City Council for its approval.
   (B)   Removal from office of police officer shall require a majority vote of the City Council.
(1995 Code, § 8.103) (Ord. 37A, passed 11-9-1989)
POLICE RESERVE FORCE
§ 31.15 AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE ESTABLISHED.
   (A)   An auxiliary police force to be known as “Tool, Texas auxiliary police force” is hereby established. It shall be composed of personnel who have volunteered to join the organization and whose application for membership has been accepted and who have complied with the rules, regulations and orders provided for the conduct and control of the members thereof. It shall be composed of a number to be determined by the City Chief of Police.
   (B)   The city auxiliary police force shall be separate and distinct from the regular force of the Police Department of this city, but shall be under the direct control and supervision of the Chief of Police.
(1995 Code, § 8.301) (Ord. 55A, passed 1-12-1989)
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