The Division of Police shall be under the direction of a Chief of Police who shall be accountable to the Director of Safety. He shall perform the following duties:
(a) Formulate and administer procedures pertaining to the enforcement of rules and regulations for the government and operation of the Police Division including the reserve and auxiliary police forces.
(b) Be responsible for the preservation of the public peace and order, the prevention and detection of crime, the apprehension of offenders, the protection of persons and property, and the enforcement of law.
(c) Have control of the assignment of all police officers.
(d) Provide for the training and instruction of the officers and employees of the Police Division.
(e) Act as a liaison officer with other law enforcement agencies.
(f) Perform such other duties as the Director of Safety may require.
(g) Serve as commanding officer of the reserve and auxiliary police forces.