§ 70.11 APPEAL OF PARKING VIOLATIONS.
   (A)   Any person charged with a violation of the town’s parking ordinances shall have the right to appeal such violation by filing written notice of appeal within seven days after issuance of the citation giving notice of such violation. Notice of appeal must be completed and hand-delivered or mailed, or emailed so as to arrive within the seven-day timeframe specified herein to the Police Department appeals official at 315 Stallings Road, Stallings, N.C. 28104.
   (B)   The appeals official is the Police Department’s Administrative Services Manager and shall render a decision on such appeal within ten business days of the date of filing of the appeal. Notice of appeal decision will be emailed to the appealing party.
   (C)   The decision of the appeals official as described in division (B) above shall be final.
   (D)   As a matter of policy, the town will not accept the following as legitimate grounds for dismissal of parking violations:
      (1)   Lack of knowledge of the town’s parking regulations;
      (2)   Conflicts or tardiness going to or returning from appointments and/or destinations;
      (3)   Inability to find a valid parking space.
(Ord. passed 3-11-2024)