An administrative hearing to adjudicate the alleged standing, parking or compliance regulation violation on its merits or the validity of a notice of impending drivers license suspension:
(A) Shall be granted to the registered owner or operator of the "cited vehicle", pursuant to ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5 § 11-208.3 or the lessee of the "cited vehicle", pursuant to ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5 § 11-306.
(B) Shall be on the date, at the time and at the place as is set forth in the vehicular standing, parking or compliance regulation violation notice ("Hang-On Violation Notice") issued and served, as is set forth in any subsequent notice issued in accordance with this code or as is set by the Traffic Compliance Administrator and served upon the registered owner, operator or lessee for hearings contesting the validity of notices of impending drivers license suspension.
(C) Shall be tape recorded.
(D) Shall culminate in a determination of liability or nonliability, made by the Hearing Officer, who shall consider facts and/or testimony without the application of the formal or technical rules of evidence. The Hearing Officer shall, upon a determination of liability, assess fines and penalties in accordance with § 74.308 hereof.
(E) Shall allow persons appearing to contest the alleged standing, parking or compliance violation on its merits to be represented by counsel at their own expense.
(F) Shall be subject to review as hereinafter set forth.
(Ord. 93-0-006, passed 2-2-93; Am. Ord. 2002-O-026, passed 4-23-02; Am. Ord. 2024-O-023, passed 5-7-24)