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CITY OF LOUISVILLE Resolution No. 5 Series 1975 WHEREAS, in the past the City of Louisville has had a Police Commission and, WHEREAS, it is now the desire of the City Council to set forth certain guide lines and operating procedures of said Commission, and WHEREAS, it is desired to change the name of said organization to Police Committee, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Louisville: 1. There is hereby established by this Resolution a Police Committee. 2. The Police Committee shall consist of 6 members, and shall be appointed by the Mayor. 3. The Police Committee shall serve in an advisory capacity and shall make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council, City Administrator and Chief of Police on any matter pertaining to the Police Department. 4. A Chairman and Secretary shall be elected by members of the Council. 5. The Chairman of the Police Committee may call a meeting upon request by the City Administrator, Police Chief or any member of the Committee. 6. The Committee shall from time to time review the policies and procedures of the Police Department in order that they may make proper recom- mendations in regards to the administration and functions of the Police De- partment. 7. Citizens' complaints shall go through the chain of command as shown below: First complaints shall go to the Chief of Police, then to the City Administrator with a report of each complaint and the disposition o~f the same being sent to the Mayor and Chairman of the Police Committee.