The Board of Police Commissioners[1] may appoint officers of the Police Department of the City
notwithstanding that the same do not, upon the date of their appointment,
meet the residency requirements of the state. However, no such person
shall be appointed unless at the time of such appointment there shall
be a vacancy in the Police Department which cannot be filled by a
qualified resident who has made application for such vacancy.
No person shall be appointed pursuant to this
article unless he has been a resident of the state for at least one
year and lives within the county.
[Amended 11-10-1980 by Ord. No. 15-1980]
The personnel policies shall be revised annually
after negotiation with the City employees and uniformed personnel
and shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.
