Ogden City Code -- 2-7-9: Complaints, filing and Investigation, etc

A. Filing; Report Of Findings: Complaints concerning the violation of any provision of this Chapter by an appointed or elected officer shall be filed with the Mayor, and shall be investigated by appropriate City personnel or private citizens, as determined by the Mayor. The appointed or elected officer shall be given the opportunity to be heard and respond to the complaint. A written report of the findings, together with the recommendations of the investigating personnel or citizens, shall be filed with the office of the Mayor. The Mayor, unless otherwise required by law, upon finding that the officer has violated this Chapter, may dismiss, suspend or take such other action as may be appropriate in the circumstances with respect to such officer.

B. Appeal: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, an appointed officer under the Merit or Civil Service System, who is found to have violated any of the provisions of this Chapter, may appeal such determination in accordance with the grievance procedures of such system.

C. Violation By Mayor: Complaints alleging violations of this Chapter by the Mayor shall be filed with and investigated by the City Council. (1979 Code § 3.50.110; Ord. 94-56, 11-1-1994)