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11-2.9   Appeal Procedures.
   Every central station operating company or security alarm user who is aggrieved by an action taken by the Commissioner under this Section may file an appeal to a panel composed of the Commissioner, the Boston Public Works Commissioner, and the Boston Transportation Commissioner, or their designees. Such appeal must be in writing and must be received by the Commissioner within ten days after the aggrieved person has been sent notice of such action. After notice to such owner, the panel shall hold a hearing, after which it shall issue a decision in which it affirms, annuls or modifies the action taken by the Commissioner, giving its reasons therefor. The Commissioner shall send his or her decision to the aggrieved person within ten days after the hearing. The decision of the panel shall be a final administrative decision. The aggrieved person shall have 30 days from the date of the written decision to seek judicial review in a court of competent jurisdiction.
(CBC 1985 11-2.9; Ord. 1992 c. 11 § 1)
11-2.10   Regulations and Enforcement.
   The Commissioner may promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to implement this Section.
(CBC 1985 11-2.10; Ord. 1992 c. 11 § 1)
11-2.11   Deposit in the General Fund.
   All fines assessed herein shall be payable to the city for deposit in the General Fund.
(CBC 1985 11-2.11; Ord. 1992 c. 11 § 1)
11-2.12   Severability.
   The provisions of this Section shall be deemed to be severable, and if any of its provisions shall be held unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the decision of such court shall not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions.
(CBC 1985 11-2.12; Ord. 1992 c. 11 § 1)
11-3   NEIGHBORHOOD AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
11-3.1   Department, Commissioner, Term.
   There shall be in the city a Department known as the Neighborhood and Human Services Department (hereinafter called “the Department”) which shall be under the charge of an Officer known as the Commissioner of Neighborhood and Human Services (hereafter called “the Commissioner”) who shall be appointed by the Mayor for a term expiring on the first Monday of the January following the next biennial election at which a Mayor is elected.
(Ord. 1979 c. 22; Ord. 1980 c. 6; CBC 1985 11-3.1)
11-3.2   Duties of Commissioner.
   The Commissioner shall have direct responsibility for the organization, administration and operation of the Department, and the Agencies included within the Department, and shall receive such salary as may be fixed, from time to time, by ordinance. The Commissioner may, in accordance with applicable law, and within the limits of the funds appropriated therefor, appoint and remove such subordinates as the work of the Department may require and may make such expenditure, within the limits of the funds appropriated therefor, as may be necessary to execute effectively the purposes of the Department and the Agencies included within the Department.
(Ord. 1979 c. 22; Ord. 1980 c. 6; CBC 1985 11-3.2)
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