(A) Per the notice of violation, if the recipient of the notice of violation believes he or she has received the notice in error, the recipient is entitled to appear at the hearing before the property maintenance Hearing Authority to present evidence and arguments as to why the notice of violation was issued in error.
(B) The Hearing Authority can affirm, modify, or rescind the notice of violation.
(C) If the recipient of the notice of violation does not appear at the hearing, or does not comply with the notice of violation, the County Commissioners may order that the violation be corrected.
(D) If the notice of violation is affirmed or modified by the Hearing Authority, the recipient has the right, pursuant to I.C. 36-7-9-8, to appeal the Hearing Authority’s decision by filing a verified complaint, including the findings of fact and the action taken by the Hearing Authority with the County Circuit Court within ten days after the date when the action was taken.
(E) The Hearing Authority will issue a report, with all supporting evidence, to the County Commissioners.
(Ord. 2008-14, passed 12-1-2008)