A. All decisions and findings by the commission pursuant to subsection 13-1-3B3, section 13-1-4, 13-1-5, 13-1-6 or subsection 13-1-8B of this chapter shall be served on the owner forthwith and may be appealed to the village board by the owner. Any appeal shall be filed not later than thirty days following service. The appeal shall be filed with the village administrator in writing and shall contain the following:
1. A caption reading "appeal of" giving the name and address of the applicant;
2. A brief description of the specific order, decision or determination being appealed;
3. A statement of the relief sought;
4. The reasons why such relief should be granted.
B. The village administrator shall cause the appeal to be set for hearing before the village board within sixty days of receipt of the notice and shall immediately notify the appellant and all persons requesting such information, in writing, of the date, time and location of the hearing.
C. The village board shall consider only the evidence presented to the commission, its decision and findings, and the arguments of interested parties. The village board shall render a written decision within fifteen days following the completion of a public hearing, and cause the decision to be served on the applicant.
D. Any decision of the village board shall be final. Any decision or finding of the commission pursuant to this chapter shall become final if no appeal is taken pursuant to subsection A of this section. No permit regulated by the provisions of this chapter shall issue, nor shall any rights vest therein, until the decision of the commission or appeal to the village board is final. (Ord. 3589, 3-14-2016)
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