§ 2-114. Appointment of the director of police and fire services.  


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  • (a)

    The city manager shall have the sole responsibility to appoint the director of police and fire services, provided that the director shall be a civil service employee under Act 78 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1935 (MCL 38.501 et seq.), as amended. Provisions of Act 78, as amended, shall determine the procedure for appointment, suspension, promotion, layoff or discharge for the director of police and fire services.

    (b)

    In the event the director of police and fire services is unable to perform his/her duties due to disability, sickness, or any other cause, the city manager may designate and appoint for that period of time another member of the police or fire department to act as the director provided the acting director meets the qualifications specified in this division.

(Ord. of 5-5-14)