There is hereby created a Property Maintenance Appeals Board consisting of five (5) members. The members of the Board of Zoning Appeals shall henceforth function as the Property Maintenance Appeals Board. The term of each Board shall coincide. The Property Maintenance Appeals Board shall meet on the first Monday of each month, as needed. Whenever the first Monday of the month falls on a legal holiday, that meeting shall be scheduled for the second Monday of the month. All meetings of the Board shall be open to the public.
Members of the Board shall be citizens of the United States, residents of the City and shall serve without compensation. The Board shall adopt procedures as it deems necessary to carry out the intent of this Code and all decisions and findings shall be made part of the public record. All adopted procedures and Board decisions and findings shall be in writing.
Any person aggrieved by a notice of the Code Officer issued in connection with any alleged violation of this regulation or of any applicable rules issued pursuant thereto, or by any order requiring repair or demolition, may apply to the Property Maintenance Appeals Board for a reconsideration of such notice or order provided such application is made within fourteen (14) days after the date the notice or order was issued, upon a form and in such manner as required by the Board and accompanied by a deposit of fifteen ($15) dollars.
No license or permit or other certification of compliance with this Code shall constitute a defense against any violation of any other local ordinance applicable to any structure or premise, nor shall any provision herein relieve any owner, operator, or agent from complying with any other provision, nor any official of the City from enforcing any such other provision.
(Ord. 1998-61. Passed 7-8-98.)