(a) Appeals from an order or action of the Liquor Commission may be taken as provided by law. Any appeal to the State Liquor Control Commission shall be limited to a review of the official record of the proceedings of the City Liquor Commission. Within five days after the filing with the Liquor Commission of a notice of appeal, the appellant shall procure, at his or her own expense, a certified official record of the proceedings, taken and prepared by a certified shorthand reporter, and file the same with the Liquor Commission. No new or additional evidence shall be included. The Liquor Commission shall timely file the official record with the State Liquor Control Commission.
(b) It shall be the duty of the City Legal Counsel to attend all appeals from the Liquor Commission. The Liquor Commission shall have the power to make all necessary rules and regulations governing the hearings before the Liquor Commission.
(Ord. 2018-12. Passed 3-5-18.)