(1) The Police Department shall be under the management of the Chief of Police, except as otherwise provided by law, the Provo City Code or other City ordinance. The Chief of Police shall have the control, management and direction of the members of the department in the lawful exercise of the Chief’s functions, with full power, at any time, to suspend any subordinate officer, or employee, person or agents, in the Police Department for a period of not exceeding fifteen (15) days, when, in the Chief’s judgment, the good of the service requires it, and during the time of such suspension the person or persons so suspended shall not be entitled to any salary or compensation whatever.

(2) In all cases of suspension, the Chief shall immediately report the same in writing to the Mayor.