Prior to the adoption of 2.24.013 (Ord. 2194) on 07/21/2003, Chapter 2.24.013 read as follows.

    The person appointed to serve as deputy chief of police shall not be required to be a resident of the city. He or she may be appointed from any rank of sworn full-time police officers of the city’ s police department, but must have at least five years of full-time service as a sworn full-time police officer of the city. (Ord. 1815 § 1 (part), 2000)2.24.013