§ 8-514 GOVERNING BODY; AUTHORITY.

   The governing body is hereby authorized:

   (a)   To informally review all alleged violations as provided in § 8-512(a) prior to notification prescribed in § 8-512(b);

   (b)   To take action as prescribed in § 8-512(b);

   (c)   To hear appeals if there is opposition to any order, requirement, decision or determination by the public officer in enforcement of this code as outlined in § 8-518; and

   (d)   Discretionary authority may be exercised in specific cases where variance from the terms of the code as:

      (1)   Will not adversely affect the public health, safety or welfare of inhabitants of the city;

      (2)   Is in harmony with the spirit of this code; and

      (3)   Where literal enforcement of the code will result in unnecessary hardship.