[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of Montgomery Borough 12-22-1960 by Ord. No. 28 (Ch. I, Part 5A, of the 1996 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Amended 12-12-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-5]
The existing Police Department is hereby recognized and reestablished
in and for the Borough of Montgomery. The Chief of Police shall be
the chief executive 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.
Subordinate to the Chief of Police, in the Police Department,
the following classifications are hereby established: patrolman and
patrolwoman. The number of persons to serve in each of such subordinate
classifications, on a full-time or a part-time basis, and the compensation
of each shall be as determined by the Borough Council from time to
time.
[Amended 12-12-1995 by Ord. No. 1995-5]
Nothing in this chapter shall affect the authority of the Mayor
to appoint special policemen.
