(A) Any person ordered to take emergency measures by the code official shall have the right to appeal to the Cleburne Building and Standards Commission, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within 30 calendar days after the day the decision, notice, or order was served.
(B) An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply, or the requirements of this code are adequately satisfied by other means.
(C) The Building and Standards Commission shall conduct one or more public hearings to consider an appeal on an emergency measure, decision, notice, or order of the code official and may issue any lawful order permitted by state law or this chapter.
(D) A copy of the final decision of the Building and Standards Commission shall be mailed by first class mail, certified return receipt requested, to all parties entitled to notice of the original public hearing.
(E) All persons aggrieved of a final decision of the Building and Standards Commission may present a petition to any district court in Johnson County, duly verified, setting forth that the decision is illegal, in whole or part, and specifying the grounds of the illegality.
(F) A petition of review must be presented to a district court within 30 calendar days of the date copies of the final decision are sent to interested parties.
(G) If no appeals are taken from a final decision of the Building and Standards Commission within the required period, the decision of the Building and Standards Commission is, in all things, final and binding.
(Ord. 11-2018-96, passed 11-27-18; Am. Ord. 04-2023-30, passed 4-25-23)