§ 92.06 POWERS AND DUTIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION.

   In the enforcement of this chapter, the city's Human Relations Commission has the following powers and duties:

   (A)   To meet and exercise its powers at any place within the city;

   (B)   To employ attorneys, hearing examiners, clerks and other employees and agents;

   (C)   To accept gifts or bequests, grants or other payments, public or private, to help finance its activities;

   (D)   To receive, initiate, investigate, seek to conciliate, hold hearings on, and pass upon complaints alleging violations of this chapter;

   (E)   To issue remedial orders, after notice and hearing, requiring cessation of violations;

   (F)   To issue such affirmative orders as in the judgment of the Commission will carry out the purposes of this subchapter, including, but not limited to, the remedies enumerated in KRS 344.230;

   (G)   To adopt, promulgate, amend and rescind rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including regulations requiring the posting of notices prepared or approved by the Commission;

   (H)   To administer oaths; and/or

   (I)   To compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of evidence before it by subpoena issued by the circuit court.

(Ord. 6-71, passed 3-2-1971)

Cross-reference:

   Human Relations Commission, see §§ 33.045 through 33.056

Statutory reference:

   Powers of local commissions, see KRS 344.320 and 344.330