(a) The department of public safety communications is established. The head of the department shall be the director of public safety communications, whose appointment, compensation and removal shall be in accordance with sections 2(14), 6, and 11 of chapter V of the Charter.
(b) The director shall implement and enforce the provisions of this chapter for the promotion of the public health and safety; and to maintain the efficient operation and management of public safety communications.
(c) In the event that the city establishes or maintains a non-emergency communications system, the director shall have the authority, as designated by the city manager, to direct the efficient operation and management of that system.
(d) The director is hereby authorized and directed to make and impose administrative and operational rules, procedures and regulations necessary to the efficient implementation and enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 11512, § 2, 12-19-17)