(a) Any person issued a lien notice pursuant to this Chapter may request a hearing before the Utilities Review Board.
(b) A hearing request must be made in writing and received by the Director of Law within fourteen (14) calendar days of the date of the service of the notice, except first-class mail class service must be received within seventeen (17) calendar days of the date of mailing.
(c) The hearing shall be held within a reasonable time from receipt of the request to appeal. The appellant shall been given at least fourteen (14) calendar days' notice of the date, time, and location of the hearing and shall have the opportunity to present evidence to the Board and cross examine any sworn witnesses presented by the City. The hearing shall proceed in a manner prescribed by the Board.
(d) After said hearing, the Board shall render a written decision affirming, modifying, or rejecting the lien and may include payment of costs. The Board shall notify the property owner of its decision by first-class mail. If the determination includes payment of costs, the decision should include an order to pay said costs within thirty (30) calendar days and statement that failure to timely pay will result in certification of the costs to the County Fiscal Officer for collection as other taxes and assessments are collected.
(e) If within thirty (30) calendar days after the mailing of the Board's order, costs are not paid, said costs shall be certified to the County Fiscal Officer for collection as other taxes and assessments are collected.
(Ord. 65-2017. Passed 6-5-17.)