(a) An appeal may be taken to the Zoning Board of Appeals by any person, officer, department, board or bureau affected by a decision of the Building Official concerning this Zoning Code. Such appeal shall be taken within sixty (60) days from the decision by filing with the Building Official and with the Board a notice of appeal specifying the grounds thereof. The Building Official shall forthwith transmit to the Board all of the papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from was taken.
(b) An appeal shall stay all proceedings in furtherance of the action appealed from unless the Building Official certifies to the Board, after the notice of appeal has been filed with him or her, that by reason of facts stated in the certificate a stay would, in his or her opinion, cause imminent peril to life or property, in which case the proceedings shall not be stayed.
(c) The Zoning Board of Appeals shall hold a public hearing and the Building Department shall provide written notice of the hearing of an appeal, variance, or interpretation, as set forth in Section 1262.07(F) of this chapter.
Fees for hearings before the Board shall be adopted by resolution of the Mayor and Council. Such fees shall be paid to the Building Department at the time notice of the appeal is filed.
(Res. 98-529A. Passed 12-21-98; Res. 08-363A. Passed 11-17-08, Eff. 12-3-08.)