There shall be a Police Department, the head of which shall
be the Director. The Chief of Police may be appointed to serve as
Director, without additional compensation.
The police force as heretofore authorized, organized and administered
pursuant to ordinance not inconsistent with the charter and code is
continued.
There shall be a Traffic Safety Advisory Committee, to consist
of such members as shall be appointed by the Mayor. Each member shall
serve for a term of one year from the date of his appointment. The
Committee shall advise and assist the Director and the Mayor in identifying
traffic safety problems in the city and developing solutions to them
and shall advise the Council whenever necessary in relation to the
adequacy of city policies and procedures relating to motor vehicle
traffic and its control.
[Amended 9-25-1996 by Ord. No. 86-96]
Traffic signs, lines and markers shall be installed and maintained
by the Police Department as required.