City of St. Ann, MO Article II Commission on Human Rights

Section 230.030 Commission Created.

[R.O. 1998 § 230.030; Ord. No. 3038, 1-3-2017[1]]

Upon receipt of a complaint regarding alleged discriminatory practices made unlawful by Article III of this Chapter, the Mayor shall appoint a Human Rights Commission with the approval of the Board of Aldermen. The Commission shall be selected from the residents of the City who shall serve without compensation.

[1] Editor's Note: Ord. No. 3038 also changed the title of this Section from "Commission Created — Membership — Qualifications — Terms — Vacancies" to "Commission Created."

Section 230.040 Functions, Powers And Duties.

[R.O. 1998 § 230.040]

A. The Commission shall have the following functions, powers and duties:

1. To receive and investigate complaints alleging any discriminatory practices made unlawful by Article III of this Chapter.

2. To implement the purposes of this Chapter by conference, conciliation and persuasion so that persons may be guaranteed their civil rights and good will be fostered.