(A) Notice. Upon discovery of a suspected violation, the alleged violator shall be issued, either personally or by mail, a citation that sets forth the alleged violation and which shall inform the alleged violator of his or her right to be heard on the accusation.
(B) Hearings. If a person accused of violating this chapter so requests, a hearing shall be scheduled, the time and place of which shall be published and provided to the accused violator.
(C) Hearing procedure. The Council will approve appointment of an Appeal Board.
(D) Decision.
(1) If the hearing officer determines that a violation of this chapter did occur, that decision, along with the hearing officer’s reasons for finding a violation and the penalty to be imposed § 116.99, shall be recorded in writing, a copy of which shall be provided to the accused violator.
(2) Likewise, if the hearing officer finds that no violation occurred or finds grounds for not imposing any penalty, such findings shall be recorded and a copy provided to the accused violator.
(E) Appeals. Appeals of any decision made by the hearing officer shall be filed in the District Court for the jurisdiction of the city in which the alleged violation occurred.
(2006 Code, § 6.40) (Ord. 114A, 3rd Series, passed 1-2-1988) Penalty, see § 116.99