§ 22.405   POWERS; DUTIES
   The Human Rights Commission is authorized to:
   (A)   Receive, initiate, investigate, hear, and determine charges of violations of ordinances, orders, or resolutions forbidding discrimination adopted by the city;
   (B)   Compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of evidence before it by subpoena issued by the Carter Circuit Court;
   (C)   Issue remedial orders, after notice and hearing, requiring cessation of violations;
   (D)   Issue such affirmative orders as in its judgment will carry out the purpose of this article;
   (E)   Employ at its own expense an executive director, attorneys, hearing examiners, clerks, and other employees and agents;
   (F)   Enter into cooperative working agreements with federal or state agencies to achieve the purpose of this article; and
   (G)   In its own discretion, or upon the request of the City Council, or the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights, refer a matter under its jurisdiction to the Kentucky Commission on Human Rights for initial action or review.
(Ord. 150.2, passed 8-13-79)
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Cross reference:
   Personnel policies, affirmative action program, see Ch. 27