(a) After the refusal of the Architectural Review Board to approve an application, the aggrieved person may make a written appeal to the Board of Zoning Appeals, specifying the grounds for the appeal. Such appeal shall be made within twenty days after the decision of the Architectural Review Board. Upon payment of a fee set by Council, the Board of Appeals will review and rule on the appeal of the applicant.
(b) The appeal shall follow the procedures set forth in Sections 1264.03 and 1264.04. In the hearing, the applicant has the burden of showing why he or she is unable to comply with the design review criteria and to show whatever hardship he or she would incur by not fulfilling the intent of this Zoning Code. The full record of the hearing shall become a part of the record of the Architectural Review Board.
(Ord. 710-78. Passed 9-19-78; Ord. 1047-97. Passed 8-12-97.)