(A) The owner or other person in possession of the property may appeal the Director of Planning's public nuisance determination and order to abate issued pursuant to this chapter to the Town of Ellettsville Board of Zoning Appeals brought prior to the expiration of the number of days specified above for completion of abatement as allowed in the notice and order to abate.
(B) The appeal shall be submitted in writing; specify the grounds upon which the appeal is taken; contain the name, address, and telephone number of the appellant; and be accompanied by the fee as set forth in §
152.363
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(C) The Department of Planning will contact the Board of Zoning Appeals board members to set a date for the hearing. Timely appeal shall stay any further abatement action until the hearing is concluded.
(D) The Director of Planning or designee shall set the matter for hearing before board and notify the parties in writing of the date and location of the hearing at least ten days prior to said date. Appeal fees are non-refundable.
(E) Hearing procedures. Hearings before the Town of Ellettsville Board of Zoning Appeals shall be conducted in accordance with § 152.334, Conduct of Hearings.
(Ord. 2013-17, passed 2-24-2014; Am. Ord. 2020-03, passed 2-24-2020)