(a) Any denial, suspension, or revocation of a license under this chapter may be appealed to the Planning Commission in writing within ten working days of such denial, suspension, or revocation. Unless the applicant requests a longer period, the Planning Commission must hold a hearing on the appeal within fourteen days and must issue a decision affirming or reversing the denial, suspension, or revocation within five working days after the hearing.
(b) Any decision by the Planning Commission may be appealed to the Northfield Village Council pursuant to Section 1220.02 of the Zoning Code, in writing, within ten working days of the denial, suspension or revocation. The Council must hold a hearing and render a decision within thirty days.
(c) Any decision by the Village Council shall be a final appealable order, and the applicant or licensee may, within thirty days of notice of such decision, seek prompt judicial review of such administrative action in a court of competent jurisdiction under Ohio R.C. Chapter 2506.
(d) In the event that an applicant or a licensee seeks judicial review of the Village Council's decision, the applicant or licensee shall provide written notice of such appeal to the Village Council within three working days of the filing of the appeal. Within ten working days of receiving such written notice of appeal, or within such shorter time as may be ordered by the court, the Village Council shall transmit to the court in which the appeal was sought a copy of the full administrative record for the matter, including a complete transcript of all original papers, testimony and evidence offered, heard, and taken into consideration in issuing the final order.
(Ord. 1999-18. Passed 3-10-99; Approved by voters 11-2-99.)