§ 2-784. Filing complaints.

(a)

Any person may file a complaint concerning violations of this article with the ethics review board, the office of municipal investigation, or municipal court.

(b)

Any qualified elector of the city may file a written complaint in the form of an affidavit with any member of the city council concerning violations of this article involving a member of the city council.

(c)

Subject to the provisions of applicable law, members of the city council receiving complaints in the form prescribed in subsection (b) of this section may request an executive conference of all members of the city council to consider the complaint and may proceed in accordance with the Charter.

(d)

Complaints concerning violations of this subdivision involving the mayor shall follow the same procedure as for those involving a councilmember, as authorized under section 3-124 of the Charter, except that a majority vote of the elected membership of the council shall be required to call a public hearing and to adopt a resolution of censure for violations under this subdivision.

(Code 1956, § 22B-30; M.C.S., Ord. No. 17,613, § 1, 6-20-96)