Section 803. Powers and duties  


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  • a.  The  commissioner  shall  make  any
      investigation directed by the mayor or the council.
        b. The commissioner is authorized and empowered to make any  study  or
      investigation  which  in his opinion may be in the best interests of the
      city, including but  not  limited  to  investigations  of  the  affairs,
      functions, accounts, methods, personnel or efficiency of any agency.
        c.   For   any  investigation  made  pursuant  to  this  section,  the
      commissioner shall prepare a written report or statement of findings and
      shall forward a copy of such  report  or  statement  to  the  requesting
      party, if any. In the event that the matter investigated involves or may
      involve   allegations   of  criminal  conduct,  the  commissioner,  upon
      completion of the investigation,  shall  also  forward  a  copy  of  his
      written  report  or statement of findings to the appropriate prosecuting
      attorney, or, in the event  the  matter  investigated  involves  or  may
      involve  a  conflict  of  interest or unethical conduct, to the board of
      ethics.
        d. The jurisdiction of the commissioner shall extend  to  any  agency,
      officer, or employee of the city, or any person or entity doing business
      with  the  city,  or  any person or entity who is paid or receives money
      from or through the city or any agency of the city.
        e. The commissioner shall forward to the council and to  the  mayor  a
      copy  of all reports and standards prepared by the corruption prevention
      and management review bureau, upon issuance by the commissioner.