(A) Any action of the Commission may be appealed to the City Council.
(B) Any interested person may appeal by filing a notice of appeal with the City Council not later than ten days after the written decision of the Commission has been filed with the city. Upon receipt of the notice of appeal and applicable fee(s), the City Council shall schedule a public hearing to be conducted not later than 30 days after the notice of appeal is filed, and shall render its decision within 30 days of the hearing date.
(C) The City Council’s consideration of an appeal of a Commission decision shall be based upon:
(1) The record established in the Commission’s consideration of the matter in question; and
(2) The testimony and evidence presented in the public hearing provided in subsection (2) above.
(D) Notwithstanding division (C), the City Council may remand any matter to the Commission for reconsideration and/or rehearing.
(Ord. 3075, passed 3-20-01)