(a) Any recipient of an administrative citation may contest that there was a violation of the Code or that he or she is the responsible party by completing a request for hearing form and returning it to the City within 15 calendar days from the date of the administrative citation, together with an advance deposit of the fine or notice that a request for an advance deposit hardship waiver has been filed pursuant to Section 11.26.080.
(b) A request for hearing shall be in writing, addressed to the City Clerk, and at a minimum, shall provide the date and number of the citation, the reason for the citation, the reason for the appeal, the contact information for the person appealing (i.e., where the notice of the time of the hearing should be sent, as well as a phone number) and confirm that the advance deposit is attached or a waiver has been requested.
(c) The person requesting the hearing shall be notified of the time and place set for the hearing at least ten days prior to the date of the hearing.
(d) If the Enforcement Officer submits an additional written report concerning the administrative citation to the Hearing Officer for consideration at the hearing, then a copy of this report shall also be served on the person requesting the hearing at least five days prior to the date of the hearing.
(Ord. 111, passed 2-19-2009)