(a) A Board of Review, consisting of three electors of the Village of Westfield Center, one to be appointed by the Mayor, one to be appointed by Council, and the third to be selected by the two so appointed, is hereby established. No member shall be appointed to the Board of Review who holds other public office or appointment. The members of the Board of Review shall constitute a quorum. The Board of Review shall adopt its own procedural rules and shall keep a record of its transactions.
(b) All hearings of the Board shall be conducted privately, and the provisions of Section 890.10, with reference to the confidential character of information required to be disclosed by this chapter, shall apply to such matters as may be heard before the Board of Review.
(c) All rules and regulations and amendments or changes thereto, which are adopted by the Administrator under the authority conferred by this chapter, must be approved by the Board of Review before the same become effective. The Board shall hear and pass on appeals from any ruling or decision of the Administrator and, at the request of the taxpayer or the Administrator, is empowered to substitute alternative methods of allocation.
(d) Any person dissatisfied with any ruling or decision of the Administrator which is made under the authority conferred by this chapter may appeal therefrom to the Board of Review within thirty days from the announcement of such ruling or decision by the Administrator, and the Board shall, on hearing, have jurisdiction to affirm, reverse or modify any such ruling or decision, or any part thereof.
(Ord. 1999-10. Passed 12-7-99.)