The City Manager’s Decision. The City Manager shall, within ten (10) working days after receipt of the hearing officer’s decision, either accept, modify or reject in whole or in part, said decision and issue written notice thereof. The decision of the City Manager shall be final and shall not be appealable to the City Council. The employee’s right to appeal shall be limited to Code of Civil Procedure 1094.5. The City Manager or hearing officer’s findings shall be filed as a permanent record. The City Manager shall deliver a copy of the findings and decisions to the affected employee and the Chief of Police. The decision shall indicate the effective date of the discipline, if any.
