Sec. 2-51Appeals
Plain English: what this chapter covers
Chapter 2 covers how city government runs: when the council meets and how residents can speak, the ethics code and how to file a complaint, rules for city employees (including drug testing and the city minimum wage), budgeting and purchasing limits, city credit cards, the Community Relations Commission, and how the city protects utility customers' personal information.
(a) Any member of the governing authority or the complainant adversely affected by these findings of the board of ethics may obtain judicial review of such decision as provided in this section.
(b) An action for judicial review may be commenced by filing an application for a writ of certiorari in the Superior Court of Turner County within 30 days after the decision of the board of ethics. The filing of such application shall act as supersedes.
State Law reference— Writ of certiorari, § 5-4-1.
History: (Ord. No. 04-05, § 1, 5-6-2004)
This is a plain-English guide, not legal advice. The official code is on Municode and at City Hall. Our copy is from April 30, 2026.
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