(a) Appeal to Board. In the event of the denial of issuance of such a license, the applicant shall be notified of such denial and the specific reasons, therefore in writing. Such notice shall be mailed or personally delivered to the applicant at the address specified in the application. The applicant shall have ten days after the mailing or personal delivery of such notice within which to appeal such denial, by filing a written notice of appeal with the Board of Gaming Appeals ("Board".) The Board shall consist of the Director of Law as Chairman, the Municipal Clerk as Secretary, and the President of Council. The Board shall fix a time and place for hearing such appeal, and shall give a minimum of ten (10) days notice in writing of the date and place of the hearing to such applicant at the address specified in the application. The appeal shall be heard by the Board, which shall have the power after such hearing to confirm the denial, order the license to be issued, or, at its discretion, to issue a conditional or probationary license. In rendering its decision, the Board may, for good cause shown, modify or waive any of the provisions of this Chapter in the interest of justice.
(b) Appeal to Court. The decision of the Board may, within thirty (30) days thereof, be appealed to a court of competent jurisdiction under Ohio R.C. Chapters 2505 and 2506.
(Ord. 108-2020. Passed 12-7-20.)