There is hereby created in the Town a Department
of Public Safety. The principal executive officer and administrative
head of said Department shall be the Commissioner, which office shall
be in the unclassified service. The Commissioner shall be appointed
by the Town Board and serve at the pleasure of the Town Board at such
salary as may, from time to time, be fixed by said Town Board. The
Commissioner shall be appointed on the basis of his/her administrative
experience or qualifications for the duties of such office, with considerations
to any such additional standards as may be required by the Town Board.
He/She shall be the executive secretary of any advisory board or commission
assigned to his/her jurisdiction by the Town Board. The Commissioner
shall have the power and authority to appoint and remove officers
and employees under his/her jurisdiction in accordance with Civil
Service and other applicable laws, except the appointment and removal
of Deputy Commissioners, who shall be appointed and removed by the
Town Board. The Town Board may appoint Deputy Commissioner(s), which
office(s) shall be in the exempt class of civil service. The Deputy
Commissioner(s) shall generally act for and in behalf of the Commissioner
and shall perform such duties as are vested in and imposed upon that
office by the provisions of this article, by statute or by other lawful
authority. The Commissioner or his/her Deputy Commissioner(s) may
also serve as head of a division within the Department.
Amended 11-16-2004 by L.L. No. 37-2004, effective 11-8-2004
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