§ 2.90.090. Hearing officer.

A.

If the borough clerk determines the complaint is sufficient and there is probable cause that the public official may have violated this chapter, the clerk shall send the complaint to the hearing officer selected by the borough attorney. The hearing officer shall be a private attorney or an individual trained as an administrative hearing officer. The hearing officer shall not be an employee of the Kenai Peninsula Borough or related to the appellant.

B.

The clerk will furnish to the hearing officer the complaint and response, if any, or any appeal.

C.

The hearing officer shall conduct an investigation so as to be completed within 60 days of receipt of the complaint from the borough clerk. The hearing officer can, for good cause shown by any person, including the hearing officer, extend the time limit by 30 days.

(Ord. No. 2010-10, § 1, 4-20-10)