(A) Any owner of a newsrack aggrieved by a decision under § 97.184 may request a hearing before the Chief Executive Officer or his or her designee (other than the Director), provided that a written request for such hearing is received by the City Clerk no later than 15 calendar days from the date of the notice issued under § 97.184.
(B) A hearing shall be held within ten business days of the date of receipt of a timely request for a hearing. At the hearing, the owner of the newsrack may present evidence or argument as to whether the newsrack should not be impounded or should be returned without payment of an impound fee.
(C) The Chief Executive Officer, or his or her designee, shall render a written decision within seven business days after the close of the hearing. The decision of the Chief Executive Officer or his or her designee shall be final. Failure to so render a decision within seven business days shall not affect the validity of such decision.
(Ord. 1235, passed 5-19-04)