Title 2 - Administration and Personnel

2.66.1015 Appointment to the Position of Major of Police.

The City Manager or his or her designee shall make all appointments to the commissioned law enforcement position of “Major of Police.”  The number of “Major of Police” positions within the police department shall be determined by the City Manager or his or her designee. Persons appointed to the position of “Major of Police” shall not be subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance or the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission; provided, however, persons holding the position of “Major of Police” shall be subject to the disciplinary and other non-police provisions of the Overland Park Employee Handbook.

(History: Ord. PD-2372 §2, 2002; CSC-2158 §1, 99)

Effective on: 1/1/1901