Any person who feels aggrieved by an order of the department issued pursuant to these rules and regulations shall be entitled to a hearing before the board of zoning appeals (board) upon written request. The board shall have and exercise the power, duty and responsibility to hear and decide all matters concerning a variance to or an exception taken to any decision, ruling, requirement, rule, regulations or order of the department.
Such appeal shall be made within fifteen (15) days after receiving notice of such decision, ruling, requirement, rule, regulation, or order by filing a written notice of appeal directly to the board specifying the grounds thereof and the relief requested. Such an appeal shall act as a stay of decision, ruling, requirement, rule, regulation, or order in question until the board has taken formal action on the appeal, except when the department has determined that a health hazard exists. The department shall, not less than thirty (30) days after the date of the receipt of the notice of appeal, set a date for the hearing and shall give notice thereof by certified mail to the interested parties
(as added by Ord. #08-06-11, July 2008)