§ 118.16. APPEALS.

(a)

Any person aggrieved by the action or decision of the Chief Building Official or his/her designee to deny, suspend or revoke an Occupational License applied for under the provisions of this ordinance shall have the right to appeal such action or decision to the City Manager within fifteen (15) days after the notice of the action or decision has been mailed to the person's address as shown on the Occupational License application form, or to his last known address.

(b)

An appeal shall be taken by filing with the Building Official/Designee a written statement setting forth the grounds for the appeal.

(c)

The Chief Building Official shall transmit the written statement to the City Manager within ten (10) days of its receipt and the City Manager shall set a time and place for a hearing on the appeal.

(d)

A hearing shall be set not later than twenty (20) days from the date of receipt of the appellant's written statement.

(e)

Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given to the appellant in the same manner as provided for the mailing of notice of action or decision.

(f)

The decision of the City Manager on the appeal shall be final and binding on all parties concerned.

(Ord. No. 45-04, § 1, passed 8/3/04)