(A) (1) The Council may upon petition of a resident of the city or upon its own motion, elect to review any decision of the Building Official authorizing or denying issuance of a permit; or the denial of a permit may be appealed by the person who has made application therefor.
(2) Election to review must be taken by the Council by resolution duly adopted, or an appeal must be made by the applicant by filing notice thereof with the City Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer within 20 days from the date of denial of or authorization for issuance of a permit.
(B) (1) A hearing on the election to review or appeal shall be heard by the Council no later than 30 days after the election to review has been made or notice of appeal has been filed. Review shall be made upon all of the files, documents and records of the proceedings in the matter and the Council may consider such additional evidence as it shall deem appropriate.
(2) The Council may affirm, reverse or modify the action of the Building Official or the Board in accordance with the provisions hereof and may make its action subject to such conditions as may be appropriate.
(Ord. 114, passed 5-4-2011)