(A) Any property owner aggrieved by the written decision of a township employee or other authorized agent of the township pursuant to this subchapter may appeal the decision by written notification to the Board of Supervisors, provided that the appeal notification shall be filed within 30 days from the date of the decision at issue.
(B) The property owner and/or person filing an appeal shall be entitled to a hearing before the Board of Supervisors, or its designee, within 30 days of receipt of the appeal. Either party, by good cause shown, may extend the time for a hearing but a decision shall be left to the discretion of the Board of Supervisors, or its designee. A hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Pennsylvania Local Agency Act, being 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 551 and 751 to 754 and a decision shall be rendered, in writing, within 45 days of the conclusion of the hearing and all proceedings related thereto. If the Board of Supervisors or its designee shall fail to render a decision within 45 days following the conclusion of all proceedings related to the hearing, then the relief sought by the property owner and/or person filing the appeal shall be deemed granted. Any property owner and/or person aggrieved by a decision of the Board of Supervisors or its designee may, within 30 days after such decision of the Board, file an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas of the county.
(Ord. 167, passed 8-27-2013)