§ 2-08. Investigations

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The City Council may make investigations into the affairs of the City government and the related conduct of any City official, officer, employee, department, office, or agency and for this purpose may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony and require the production of evidence. Investigations shall be for a specified purpose and may be undertaken only by the affirmative vote of a majority of the authorized membership of the council at a regular meeting of the council. Any person who fails or refuses to obey any lawful order of the council shall be cited for contempt. No council members shall vote on any matter under investigation in which said council member has a conflict of interest.

                    
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