§ 7-3.21. Appeals.

(a)

Form: Filing: Fees. Any person or entity aggrieved by the refusal or revocation of a permit or by any other determination or order pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may appeal to the Council within thirty (30) days after the date of such refusal, revocation, determination, order, or occurrence of the grievance. The appeal shall be in the form specified by the City Clerk or, if not specified, in the form of a written notice addressed to the Council and dated and signed by the applicant. The notice shall state clearly and concisely the grounds upon which the appeal is taken and shall be accompanied by copies of applications made or any other pertinent documents. The appeal shall be filed with the City Clerk and shall be accompanied by the correct fee before it will be accepted.

(b)

Hearings: Notices. The City Clerk shall set the matter for a hearing to be held within fifteen (15) days after the notice is filed and shall notify the appellant and the Director of the time and place of such hearing.

(c)

Hearings: Decisions. At the hearing the applicant shall establish by pertinent testimony and evidence that he/she is entitled to the issuance of the permit, reinstatement of the revoked permit, or other redress of his/her grievance. The Director may present his/her grounds for the action taken. The decision of the Council shall be final.

(§ 1, Ord. 1020, eff. June 10, 2002, §§ 9112, 9112-1, and 9112-2, S.V.M.C., as added by § 1, Ord. 204)