(A) The Regulatory Compliance Department may revoke a permit issued pursuant to this chapter if a PODS or similar unit fails to remain in compliance with any regulations of this chapter. A permit that has been revoked shall still be included in determining the maximum number of permits that may be issued according to this chapter in any 12 month period.
(B) If, after investigation, the Regulatory Compliance Department determines that revocation or denial of a permit is appropriate, the Regulatory Compliance Department shall notify the applicant or permittee in writing of the determination and the reason for the denial or revocation.
(C) The applicant or permittee, not later than the 15th day after the date the applicant or permittee is notified of the determination, may appeal the denial or revocation by filing of a notice of appeal with the Director. The Director shall consider the determination made by the Regulatory Compliance Department and may receive and consider information from the applicant or permittee. The Director shall render a decision either affirming or reversing the Regulatory Compliance Department's determination within ten days from the date the notice of appeal is filed and shall notify the applicant or permittee of the decision in writing.
(D) The applicant or permittee, not later than the 15th day after the date the applicant or permittee is notified of the Director's decision, may appeal the Director's decision affirming the determination to the City Manager by filing a notice of appeal with the Director. The City Manager shall consider information submitted by the Regulatory Compliance Department and may receive and consider information from the applicant or permittee. The City Manager shall render a decision either affirming or reversing the determination of denial or revocation within ten days from the date the notice of appeal of the Director's decision is filed and shall notify the applicant or permittee of the City Manager's decision in writing.
(E) A notice of appeal filed under this section shall be filed with the Director and shall include the following:
(1) The name, address, phone number and email address of the applicant or permittee;
(2) A designation of whether the applicant or permittee prefers to receive notices by regular mail or by email;
(3) An explanation of the reason why the applicant or permittee disagrees with the determination or decision being appealed; and
(4) A copy of the determination or decision being appealed.
(Ord. OR-2305-23, passed 6-12-23)