Sec. 149-1. - Appeals.

Except as otherwise provided in this charter any employee of the City of Columbus in the classified service, who is suspended, reduced in rank or compensation or discharged may appeal from such decision or order therefor, to the civil service commission within ten days from and after the date of such decision or order. In such event, the commission shall forthwith notify the official issuing the order of suspension, reduction or discharge, who shall forthwith transmit to the commission a copy of the charges and proceedings thereunder. The commission shall hear such appeal in accordance with the established commission rules, and may affirm, disaffirm or modify the action of such officer and the commission's judgment in the matter shall be final.

(Adopted 5-2-67; Ord. No. 2199-2022, § 2, 7-25-2022.)