§ 2-517. Appointment of members.
(a)
Appointment of nonexempt rank members. All members of the Police Department provided for in section 2-499 and defined as being of nonexempt rank as defined in section 2-499(2) are officers of the village and shall be appointed by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the village.
(b)
Appointment of exempt rank members. Exempt ranks shall be appointed as follows:
(1)
The Police Chief shall be appointed by and shall serve in such rank at the sole discretion of the Village Manager.
(2)
Deputy Chiefs of Police and Commanders shall be appointed by the Police Chief with the prior advice and consent of the Village Manager.
(Code 1993, § 2-15.2.2; Ord. No. 93-O-38, 6-22-1993)