(A) The provisions of this section apply to all hearings for which a notice is required by § 152.065.
(B) The applicant, the local government, and any person who would have standing to appeal the decision shall have the right to participate as a party at the
. Other witnesses may present competent, material, and substantial evidence that is not repetitive as allowed by the Board.
(C) The Chair of the Board or any member acting as Chair and the Clerk to the Board are authorized to administer oaths to witnesses in any matter coming before the Board. Any person who, while under oath during a proceeding before the Board determining a quasi-judicial matter, willfully swears falsely is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
(D) The Board making a under this chapter through the Chair or, in the Chair’s absence, anyone acting as Chair may subpoena witnesses and compel the production of evidence.
(Ord. 2005-O3, passed 3-15-2005; Am. Ord. 2021-O3, passed 5-24-2021)