(A) After considering all of the testimony and evidence submitted at the hearing, the Hearing Officer shall issue a written decision within ten working days of the close of the hearing to uphold or deny the administrative citation and shall list in the decision the reasons for that decision. The decision of the Hearing Officer shall be final, subject to judicial review.
(B) If the Hearing Officer determines that the administrative citation should be upheld then the fine amount on deposit with the city shall be retained by the city.
(C) If the Hearing Officer determines that the administrative citation should be dismissed, the City shall refund the amount of the deposit within ten working days of the date of its receipt of the decision.
(D) The recipient of the administrative citation shall be served with a copy of the hearing officer’s written decision in the manner prescribed above.
(1995 Code, § 1.61.100) (Ord. 04-1953, passed - -2004)