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13-24-060  Appeal procedure.
   The person, firm or corporation who is desiring review of an order or decision of the Building Commissioner pertaining to building permits shall file with the chairman of the Building Board of Appeals a written petition, on a form to be provided, within 14 days after the particular order or decision to be reviewed has been issued by the Building Commissioner, requesting that the particular order or decision be reviewed by the Building Board of Appeals. The person, firm or corporation requesting such review shall also file with the chairman any and all pertinent data or information that he or it may care to present to the Building Board of Appeals for its consideration, together with a filing fee payable to the City of Chicago in the amounts as follows:
   (a)   For one-family dwellings as defined in Section 13-56-030 and private garages and carports as defined in Section 13-96-260.....$200.00
   (b)   For all other occupancies.....$500.00
   Upon the filing of a petition to review any decision or order of the buildings commissioner any and all work or operations which will or may be directly or indirectly affected by any such decision or order shall cease and no such work or operations shall be commenced until and after a decision or decisions have been rendered by the building board of appeals; and any and all terms and provisions of any such decision or decisions of the building board of appeals shall have been fully complied with.
(Prior code § 41.2-6; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 11-17-93, p. 42192; Amend Coun. J. 12-4-02, p. 99026, § 2.9; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 14999, Art. II, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-9-16, p. 36266, § 11; Amend Coun. J. 9-6-17, p. 55278, Art. V, § 6)