[Ord. 439, 8/12/1975, § 18-11]
A Police Department is hereby established in and for the Borough.
[Ord. 439, 8/12/1975, § 18-12]
The Chief of Police shall be the chief executive officer of
the Police Department. He shall, under the direction of the Mayor,
be in charge of the police force and have supervision over its members,
in the exercise of their powers, duties and authority.
[Ord. 439, 8/12/1975, § 18-13]
Subordinate to the Chief of Police, in the Police Department,
the following classifications are hereby established: Captain; Lieutenant;
patrolman; and juvenile unit commander or those of such classifications
to which the Council shall at any specific time have appointed one
or more police officers. The priority of authority among such subordinate
classifications shall be in the order above listed. The number of
persons to serve in each of such subordinate classifications, on a
full-time and/or a part-time basis, and the compensation of each shall
be as determined by the Borough Council from time to time.
[Ord. 439, 8/12/1975, § 18-14]
In addition to the classification of policemen established in § 1-503, the following civilian employee classification is hereby established: school crossing guard. The compensation of such position shall be as determined by the Borough Council from time to time.
[Ord. 439, 8/12/1975, § 18-15]
Nothing contained in this Part shall affect the authority of
the Mayor to appoint special policemen during emergencies.
