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Any person who fails or refuses without lawful excuse to attend any hearing, or to produce material evidence in the person’s possession or under the person’s control as required by any subpoena served upon such person as provided for herein, or who being present at any hearing either in obedience to a subpoena or otherwise, willfully refuses to be sworn or answer any material or proper question when directed by an examiner, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION HISTORY
Based on Ord. No. 95,338.
Amended by: Ord. No. 160,064, Eff. 7-28-85.
(a) “Interested person” means a person who, though not a party, is determined by the board, department, officer, or examiner to have a special interest in a proceeding and to be privileged to appear therein. No person shall be deemed to be an interested person unless the person is recognized as such by the board, department, officer or examiner.
(b) “Party” means a person upon whose appeal, protest, or application, or against or directly affecting whom any action is proposed to be taken or withheld by a board, department, or officer.
SECTION HISTORY
Based on Ord. No. 108,210.
Amended by: Subsec. (b), Ord. No. 119,872.
If a hearing is reported by the City employee, a transcription shall be made at the request of any party or interested person upon the party’s or interested person’s prepayment to the City to the credit of departmental receipts of the estimated fee for the preparation of a copy thereof based upon the rates established herein. Where such report is transcribed, the transcript shall be placed on file in the office of the board or officer concerned. All such transcripts made by City employees shall be prepared on City time at the direction of their supervisors as part of their regular duties and they shall not prepare such transcripts otherwise.
SECTION HISTORY
Based on Ord. No. 108,210.
Amended by Ord. No. 119,872.
The cost of a transcript prepared hereunder to a party or interested person shall be as follows:
(a) If the report of the hearing is transcribed in whole or in part by reason of the request of a party or interested person, the cost shall be $5.50 per page, or fraction thereof, to such party or interested person for the first copy thereof.
(b) Additional copies shall be furnished at a cost of $.50 per page, or fraction thereof, unless retyping is required, in which case the cost shall be $.75 per page, or fraction thereof.
SECTION HISTORY
Based on Ord. No. 108,210.
Amended by: Ord. No. 119,872; Ord. No. 157,034, Eff. 9-27-82.