1. Appeal to City Manager.
A. Any person who is aggrieved by a decision or action of the Building Inspector with respect to any other matter covered or regulated by this chapter may request in writing that such decision or action be reviewed by the City Manager. Upon receipt of such request, the City Manager may undertake to make a determination of the appeal or may assign the appeal to an administrative hearing officer for determination.
B. Such person shall file his or her written request for review with the City Manager’s office within 30 days after the occurrence or action complained of and shall set forth therein the factual and legal basis for his or her objection to the decision made or action taken by the Building Inspector or City Engineer. The City Manager shall render a decision in writing on such request for review within 60 days after the timely filing of the request for review as provided in this subsection. Such written decision shall be mailed to the party requesting review or participating in the hearing.
C. If the City Manager or hearing officer affirms the decision or action complained of and if the appealing person is still aggrieved by such decision or action, the appealing person may make further appeal to the City Council as provided in subsection 2 herein.
2. Appeal to City Council.
A. Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the City Manager with respect to the denial of registration required by this chapter or with respect to the denial or revocation of a right-of-way permit or who believes that the fees imposed on such person pursuant to this chapter do not conform to the requirements of Code of Iowa § 480A.1 et seq., may request in writing that such denial, revocation, or fee imposition be reviewed by the City Council.
B. Such person shall file his or her written request for review with the City Clerk within 30 days after the occurrence complained of and shall set forth therein the factual and legal basis for his or her objection to the action taken by the City Manager. The City Council shall render its decision in writing on such request for review within 60 days after the timely filing of the request for review as provided in this subsection. Such written decision shall be mailed to the party requesting review.