Appeals to the Board of Zoning Appeals concerning interpretation of administration of this Zoning Ordinance may be taken by any person aggrieved or by any officer or bureau of the governing body of the City affected by any decision of the administrative official. Such appeals shall be taken within a reasonable time, not to exceed twenty days following the denial of a certificate of zoning compliance, or twenty-one days following the legal advertisement giving notice that a certificate of zoning compliance has been issued, by filing with the administrative official and with the Board a notice of appeal specifying the grounds thereof. The administrative official shall forthwith transmit to the Board all documents, plans and papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from was taken.
The Board shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of an appeal, give public notice thereof as well as due notice to the parties in interest, and decide the same within a reasonable time. At the hearing, any party may appear in person or by agent or attorney.
(Ord. A-2530. Passed 2-27-73; Ord. 0-852. Passed 7-22-97.)