§ 3.04. Investigation by the city council.  


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  • The city council may make investigations into the affairs of the city and the conduct of any city department, division or office and for this purpose may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony and require the production of evidence. Any person who fails or refuses to obey a lawful order issued in the exercise of those powers by the city council shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to a fine which shall have been set, by ordinance, by the city council.