The Finance Director shall consider the application and the report and recommendation at a hearing held on or before the seventh day after the filing of the report and recommendation. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given to all parties by the Finance Director at least three days prior to the hearing. The applicant for the permit may attend the hearing. Any interested party shall be heard upon a reasonable request. The decision of the Finance Director to grant or deny the permit or conditionally grant the permit shall be in writing, and if adverse to the applicant, shall contain findings of fact and a determination of the issues presented. Unless the applicant agrees in writing to an extension of time, the Finance Director shall make his order denying or granting or conditionally granting the permit within 24 hours after completion of the hearing on the application for a permit and shall notify the applicant of his action by personal service or certified mail.
('61 Code, § 15C.7) (Ord. 935, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 967, passed - - )