A. Complaints:
1. Any person aggrieved in any manner by a violation of any provisions of this chapter may file with the City Council a written verified complaint setting forth his grievance. The complaint shall state: a) the name and address of the complainant; b) the name and address of the person against whom the complaint is brought, if known to the complainant; and c) the alleged facts surrounding the alleged violation of this chapter, and such complaint shall state the name and address of all persons believed to have knowledge concerning the alleged facts.
2. After the filing of any complaint, the City Council shall serve a copy of the complaint on the party or parties charged.
3. Any complaint filed hereunder with the City Council must be filed within thirty (30) days after the alleged discriminatory practice occurred or it shall be barred.
B. Hearings: Hearings shall be conducted by the City Council upon due and reasonable notice to all parties. The City Council shall have power to administer oaths and to take sworn testimony. Any party alleged to have violated this chapter shall be entitled to be represented by counsel and shall have the right to call witnesses in his own behalf and to cross examine witnesses. At the conclusion of such hearing, the City Council shall render the complainant a decision. (Ord. 1996-2, 3-11-1996)