A. The owner or other person in control or in charge of the property may appeal the decision of the Director to the City Council. Any such appeal shall be filed with the City Clerk, in writing, within ten (10) business days from the date the notice of decision is issued by the Director in accordance with the provisions of § 15.212.060. The appeal, in writing, shall be accompanied by the fee required for the taking of any such appeal, which fee shall be set by the City Council by resolution. Upon the receipt of an appeal in writing, with the appropriate fee therefor, the City Clerk shall set the appeal for a hearing before the City Council.
('61 Code, § 18C.9)
B. At the time and place set for the appeal hearing before the City Council, the City Council shall review the decision of the Director and shall afford the appellant a reasonable opportunity to be heard in connection therewith. Upon consideration of the evidence presented to the Council at the hearing on the appeal, the City Council may sustain the action of the hearing officer, modify the action with respect to any particulars set forth in the order to abate issued by the hearing officer or may find that no public nuisance exists. The City Council may continue the hearing on the appeal from time to time if such continuance is deemed warranted in the Council's sole discretion.
C. Upon conclusion of the hearing before the City Council on the appeal, the City Council shall, within thirty (30) days, issue its resolution making its findings and determinations with respect to the appeal. The resolution, in the event that Council determines that a public nuisance exists, shall set forth the nature of the nuisance, its location and the time and manner for its abatement. The decision of the City Council shall be final and conclusive.
('61 Code, § 18C.10)
(Ord. 764, passed - - )