(A) No continuances shall be authorized by a hearing officer in proceedings under this subchapter except in cases where a continuance is absolutely necessary to protect the rights of the defendant. Lack of preparation shall not be grounds for a continuance.
(B) Any continuance authorized by a hearing officer under this subchapter shall not exceed 39 days.
(C) The case for the village may be presented by an attorney designated by the village or by any other municipal employee, except that the case for the village shall not be presented by any employee of the Code Hearing Department. The case for the defendant may be presented by the defendant, the defendant’s attorney, or any other agent or representative of the defendant.
(Ord. 2005-003, passed 1-5-05; Am. Ord. 2006-028, passed 11-15-06)