(A) The order to initiate the removal or repair of any building or structure may be appealed to the City Council within 10 days of the service of the notice of the order. Notice of appeal must be filed with the City Manager and may be filed by the applicant or by any party deemed by City Council to have interest in the decision appealed. The appellant and other interested parties shall be advised of the date and time of the appeal before Council. Council shall hear and decide the appeal by motion within days 30 days of the filing of the notice of appeal. In deciding the appeal, Council may:
(1) Reverse the decision of the City Engineer;
(2) Affirm the decision of the City Engineer;
(3) Modify the decision of the City Engineer;
(4) Reject the appeal on the ground that the appellant does not have sufficient interest in the decision to file an appeal; or
(5) Remand the appeal to the City Engineer for reconsideration if the Council determines there is new evidence.
(B) An appeal shall stay all proceedings in furtherance of the action, unless the City Engineer determines that an emergency exists as noted above.
(Ord. 5-10, passed 2-1-2010)