§ 62-80. Appeal from denial or revocation of permit.

(a)

The city secretary shall give written notice of the reason for denial or revocation of a permit by mailing notice to the person at the address shown on the application for the permit.

(b)

To contest the denial or revocation, the person listed on the application for the permit may file with the city secretary, within ten days after the city secretary mails notice of denial or revocation, a written appeal for a hearing before the city council.

(1)

A denial is final and effective on the day the city secretary denies the permit.

(2)

A revocation is final and effective eleven days after the city secretary mails the notice of the revocation, unless the person listed on the application appeals the revocation as prescribed by this section, in which case the revocation is stayed until the city council makes a final determination.

(c)

After an appeal is filed, the city secretary shall provide the city council with a record of all proceedings conducted with regard to the application for a permit, including the written application, the action of the city secretary, and the reasons for such action. The city secretary shall provide to the person listed on the application a copy of this information at least 24 hours before the hearing, if the person requests such information in writing.

(d)

The city council must hold a hearing on the appeal of the denial or revocation of a permit within 30 days after the date of filing of the appeal, unless the appellant waives in writing the right to a hearing within 30 days. The decision of the city council shall be final and conclusive as to all parties.

(Ord. No. O-2000-002-01, § 2, 2-14-00)