(A) The authority and responsibility for administering this article shall be in the chief executive officer of the city.
(B) The chief executive officer may delegate any of these functions, duties, and powers to employees of the city or to boards of the employees, including functions, duties, and powers with respect to investigating, conciliating, hearing, determining, ordering, certifying, reporting or otherwise acting as to any work, business, or matter under this article. The chief executive officer shall by rule prescribe the rights of appeal from the decisions of his hearing examiners to other hearing examiners or to other officers in the city, to boards of officers or to himself, as shall be appropriate and in accordance with law.
(C) All executive departments and agencies shall administer their programs and activities relating to housing and urban development in a manner affirmatively to further the purposes of this article and shall cooperate with the chief executive officer to further the purposes.
(Ord. No. 21.88, § 8, 6-28-88)