(A) The Mayor, with the approval of the Common Council, shall appoint a qualified person to be City Director of Civil Defense, to serve at the will and pleasure of the Common Council. The City Director of Civil Defense, subject to the direction and control of the Common Council, shall be the executive head of the city civil defense organization and shall be directly responsible to the Common Council for the organization, administration, and operation of the civil defense program of the city.
(B) The City Director of Civil Defense shall coordinate the activities of all organizations for civil defense within this city and shall maintain liaison and cooperate with the civil defense agencies and organizations within the state and within the state government.
(Prior Code, § 6-7)