[Adopted 11-5-1975 by Ord. No. 1174 (Ch. 28, Art. I, of the
1977 Code)]
The Council of the Borough of West View hereby creates a Police
Department of such size and number as the Council of the Borough of
West View, in its discretion, deems appropriate, to enforce the laws
and ordinances of the Borough of West View, as well as those for the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the United States of America.
Said Police Department shall be established pursuant to the
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including but not limited
to civil service rules and regulations.
Said Police Department shall be directed pursuant to the Borough
Code and shall consist of officers of such rank as shall be
deemed appropriate by the Council of the Borough of West View.
[Adopted 3-8-1978 by Ord. No. 1218 (Ch. 28, Art. II, of
the 1977 Code)]
All regularly employed police officers employed in the Police
Department by the Town Council of the Borough of West View are hereby
for all purposes considered to be on duty for the Borough of West
View 24 hours a day.
Although said full-time police officers are to be considered
on duty 24 hours a day, no provision of this article shall conflict
with the normal contract by and between the Borough of West View and
the Police Department of the Borough of West View relating to compensation
for hours worked.