The Mayor may without notice cause the affairs of any department or the conduct of any officer or employee to be examined. The Mayor or any person or persons appointed by the Mayor to examine the affairs of any department or the conduct of any office, or any employee or officer shall have the same power to compel the attendance of witnesses, and the production of books and papers and other evidence and to cause witnesses to be punished for contempt as is conferred upon the Council, subject however to any limitations imposed by Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4117 and all labor contracts.
(Amended by electors 11-7-00)