A public hearing, or a closed hearing if the board determines it is necessary, shall be held on all appeals within 15 working days after filing of the appeal, unless a later date is agreed upon by the appellant and the board. The department shall cause written notice of the date, time and place of the hearing to be served upon the appellant by personal service or certified mail to the address set forth in the appeal at least five days before the hearing date.
(1992 Code, § 11-95) (Ord. 115-96, passed 10-7-1996)