Municipality of Monroeville, PA
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2023-05-09
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
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Article XVII Investigative, Hearing and Subpoena Powers of Council, the Mayor, Auditor and Personnel Board
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art XVII Investigative, Hearing and Subpoena Powers of Council, the Mayor, Auditor and Personnel Board
- § C-98 Hearings.
- § C-99 Rules.
- § C-100 Attendance.
- § C-101 Oaths.
- § C-102 Penalty.
- § C-103 Subpoenas, court proceedings.
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Administration of Government
- Ch 11 Animal Control Officer
- Ch 16 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 21 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 23 Convention and Visitors Bureau Board
- Ch 25 Council and Committee Rules
- Ch 29 Defense and Indemnification of Officers and Employees
- Ch 31 Delinquent Municipal Accounts
- Ch 33 Economic Development
- Ch 35 Emergency Management
- Ch 39 Engineer, Municipal
- Ch 43 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 50 Fire Departments, Volunteer
- Ch 54 Fire Prevention, Division of
- Ch 61 (Reserved)
- Ch 69 Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Ch 80 Library
- Ch 88 Municipality Property
- Ch 90 Officers and Employees
- Ch 93 Pensions
- Ch 97 Personnel Policies
- Ch 101 Planning Department and Planning Commission
- Ch 105 Police Personnel
- Ch 106 Pollution Controls and Flood Reduction Board of Appeals
- Ch 109 Purchasing and Contracts
- Ch 113 Records
- Ch 116 Residency Requirements
- Ch 123 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 127 Senior Citizens Activity Center
- Ch 131 Social Security
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 147 Airplanes and Flying Objects, Radio-Controlled
- Ch 151 Alarm Devices
- Ch 153 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 155 Amusement Devices
- Ch 156 Amusements and Special Events
- Ch 162 Building Construction
- Ch 166 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Cable Television
- Ch 173 (Reserved)
- Ch 176 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 180 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 187 Electrical Standards
- Ch 194 Fees
- Ch 198 Firearms and Explosives
- Ch 202 Fire Lanes
- Ch 206 Fire Prevention
- Ch 210 Flea Markets
- Ch 214 (Reserved)
- Ch 221 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 225 (Reserved)
- Ch 232 Health Clubs
- Ch 236 Holding Tanks
- Ch 239 Insurance
- Ch 243 Land Disturbance
- Ch 245 Landfills
- Ch 249 Littering
- Ch 254 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 256 Mercantile (Business) Licenses
- Ch 263 Noise
- Ch 264 Noise Control
- Ch 267 Occupancy Permits
- Ch 268 Oil and Gas Exploration
- Ch 270 Parades and Motorcades
- Ch 274 Park, Recreation and Conservation Areas
- Ch 278 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 282 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 286 Pornography
- Ch 290 Property Maintenance
- Ch 297 Recycling
- Ch 301 Restaurants and Food Preparation Facilities
- Ch 304 Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 308 Sales, Closing-Out, Damaged-Goods and Defunct-Business
- Ch 312 Secondhand and Antique Dealers
- Ch 316 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 318 Storm Sewers
- Ch 319 Stormwater Management
- Ch 320 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 324 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 328 Swimming Pools
- Ch 334 Taxation
- Ch 338 Tenant Registration
- Ch 340 Timber Harvesting
- Ch 342 Trade Shows
- Ch 346 Transient Retail or Wholesale Businesses
- Ch 349 Vacant and Abandoned Property
- Ch 351 Vehicles, All-Terrain
- Ch 352 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 355 Warrantless Arrests
- Ch 359 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A363 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A364 Employee Safety Manual
- Ch A365 Telephone Franchise
- Ch A366 Employee Handbook
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
Members of Council, the Mayor, the Auditors and the Personnel
Board shall have the power to authorize and conduct investigative
hearings in aid of the exercise of their powers and performance of
their duties.
The officers aforesaid, independently, may from time to time
adopt rules governing the hearing procedures.
The officers aforesaid may compel the attendance of witnesses
and the production of books, papers or other evidence, at investigative
hearings, and for that purpose may issue subpoenas signed by any of
the officers aforesaid, and cause the same to be served in any part
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in accordance with general law
applying to the service of subpoenas.
The officer presiding at any hearing held pursuant to this article
shall have the power to administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses.
If any person shall refuse or neglect to obey any subpoena issued
by the officer, that person shall, upon conviction thereof at a summary
proceeding, be sentenced to pay a fine as may be ordained, and in
default of the payment of such fines and costs shall be imprisoned
not to exceed 30 days.
If any person shall refuse or neglect to obey any subpoena issued
by the officer, the officer may apply by petition to the Court of
Common Pleas for its subpoena, requiring the attendance of such persons
before the officer or the court.
