Powers of agency.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 28-106
in effectSec. 28-106. - Powers of agency.
(a) The agency is hereby empowered to undertake its own investigations and public hearings on any racial, religious and ethnic or other listed minority group tensions, prejudice, intolerance, bigotry and disorder and on any form of or reason for discrimination in accordance with section 28-91 against any person, for the purpose of making appropriate recommendations for action, including legislation, against such discrimination.
(b) The agency may adopt such rules and regulations as it deems necessary to effectuate and which are not in conflict with the provisions of this chapter.
(c) The agency may at its discretion choose to refer the investigation of any complaint to any other investigatory body, whether public or private, with which it shall arrange to perform such investigation.
(d) The agency may hold hearings pursuant to section 28-111, subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance, administer oaths and take the testimony of any person under oath and compel such respondent to produce for examination any books and papers relating to any matter involved in such complaint. Such hearings shall comply with due process requirements.
(Ord. No. 623-90, § 2, 10-15-90)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH28HURI_ARTIVPRDIEMHOCOSPPUACEDINHEWESE_S28-106POAGFetched: 10/27/2026