(a) An appeals board shall be formed by the Municipal Council for the purpose of reviewing and ruling on contested cases which may be brought by aggrieved parties as a result of ICR system management decisions, actions or inactions. The appeals board shall be seated within sixty (60) days of the implementation of the ICR system.
(b) The appeals board shall consist of five (5) members. The board shall consist of one (1) each of individuals who possess professional knowledge of, or have a background in, one of the following areas:
(1) Ohio municipal law;
(2) Wastewater testing and treatment technology;
(3) Current local Municipal Council member;
(4) Local industrial community member; and
(5) Local wastewater service area resident.
None of the appeals board members shall be directly involved in the administration of the ICR system.
(c) The appeals board shall hear and rule on only those cases which have not been agreeably resolved by the ICR system management and the aggrieved party. A majority rule shall govern all appeals board decisions.
(d) An aggrieved party can be anyone who is affected by the decisions, actions or inactions of the ICR system management. (Ord. 18-1980. Passed 10-13-80.)