A. Written Decision Required: The action taken by the reviewing authority shall be reduced to writing with reasonable promptness after the hearing is concluded, setting forth its findings and conclusions. All decisions of the design review commission shall be set forth in a resolution signed by chair of the commission. If an application is disapproved, the written decision shall detail in its findings the criterion or criteria that were not met by the proposed development.
B. Notice Of Decision: Within five (5) days after the issuance of a decision by the reviewing authority, the director shall cause a copy of the decision to be mailed, through the United States mail, postage prepaid, to each of the following persons:
1. The applicant, using the address set forth in the application; and
2. Each person affected by the decision who previously filed with the director a written request therefor, using the address set forth in such written request.
The failure of the person addressed to receive a copy of the decision shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of any decision.
C. Effective Date Of Decision: A decision or order of the design review commission or the director shall not become effective until the expiration of fourteen (14) calendar days after the date upon which a ruling of the design review commission or the director has been made. (Ord. 04-O-2444, eff. 5-21-2004)