[Adopted as Sec. 2.18 of the former Municipal Code]
The Police Commission shall consist of five citizens, three
of which shall constitute a quorum. The Village President shall annually,
between the last Monday of April and the first Monday of May, appoint,
in writing, one member for a term of five years. Initial appointments
shall be for a one- to five-year term and five-year terms annually
as said terms expire. No Commissioner may serve more than three consecutive
five-year terms of office.
The Commission shall appoint the Chief of Police, who shall
hold office during good behavior, subject to suspension or removal
by the Commission for cause.
The Chief of Police shall appoint subordinates subject to approval
by the Commission. Appointments shall be from an eligible list as
provided in § 62.13, Wis. Stats., as amended, provided by
examination and filed with the Commission.
The Commission shall discipline the Chief of Police and hold
a discipline hearing and impose discipline on subordinates in accordance
with the provisions of § 62.13, Wis. Stats., as amended.
