Fulton Same—Bond may be required of person making complaint ordinance (§ 2-279)

Before ordering the issuing of summons as provided in section 2-280, the city council may order the person making the complaint in the case to give a bond to the city with proper security in a sum sufficient to cover the costs and expenses of the investigation, and, unless such bond is given, the charges may be disregarded by the council or the council may proceed with the investigation without any security for costs. The expenses of the investigation may be paid by the city.