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Township of Upper Chichester, PA
Delaware County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Upper Chichester 12-12-1985 by Ord. No. 439 (Ch. 1, Part 3B, of the 1987 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Civil Service Commission — See Ch. 18.
Fire Department — See Ch. 34.
Fire Marshal — See Ch. 60, Art. II.
Police Pension Plan — See Ch. 71, Art. I.
[Added 11-17-1987 by Ord. No. 456]
The creation of a Police Department in and for the Township of Upper Chichester and the appointment of policemen by the Board of Commissioners, subject to any applicable civil service provisions in the law,[1] is hereby approved.
[1]
Editor's Note: See also Ch. 18, Civil Service Commission, Art. I, Police Civil Service Commission.
The following positions are established and created within the police force of the Township of Upper Chichester:
A. 
Police Chief.
B. 
One Captain.
C. 
No more than two Lieutenants.
D. 
No more than seven Sergeants.
E. 
No more than four Corporals.
F. 
Detective.
G. 
And such police officers as the Board of Commissioners may appoint from time to time as circumstances dictate. Police officers shall be designated Patrol Officer First Class, and Patrol Officer.
[1]
Editor's Note: The original organizational chart included with Ord. No. 439 was repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
All promotions and appointments within the Township police force shall be in accordance with the Civil Service Rules and Regulations.