Laserfiche WebLink
9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />SECTION 6: PUBLIC HEARINGS <br />Hearings conducted by the Civil Service Board shall be public, unless the Board shall determine that a <br />private hearing is necessary to secure all the facts in the case. Vv%enever such a finding is made, the <br />Board may limit attendance at the hearing to the members of the Board, officers from whose action the <br />appeal was taken, and such witnesses and other persons as the Board may require to be present. ne <br />hearing need not be conducted according to technical rules relating to evidence and witnesses. (Moved <br />from Resolution 2240, Rule III, Section 2) <br />SECTION 7: DUTIES OF THE CIVM SERVICE BOARD (Ordinance 1122,1962) <br />The Civil Service Board shall determine the order of business for the conduct of its meetings, and shall <br />meet on call of the chairman or four members of the Board. Four members of the Board shall constitute a <br />quorum for the transaction of business. (Quorum minimum Amended by 0-03-93) <br />The function of the Board shall be: <br />a. As provided by this ordinance and by the rules, to hear appeals submitted by any person in <br />the competitive service relative to any disciplinary action, dismissal, demotion, or alleged <br />violation of this ordinance or the personnel rules and to certify its findings and <br />recommendations as provided in this ordinance. <br />b. In any investigation or hearing conducted by the Board, it shall have the power to examine <br />witnesses under oath and compel their attendance or production of evidence by subpoenas <br />issued in the name of the city and attested by the City Clerk. It shall be the duty of the <br />Police Chief to cause all such subpoenas to be served and refusal of a person to attend or to <br />testify in answer to such a subpoena shall subject the person to Prosecution in the same <br />manner set forth by law for failure to appear before the Council in response to a subpoena <br />issued by the Council. Each member of the Civil Service Board shall have the power to <br />administer oaths to witnesses. <br />Page 4 of 8 <br />