[Ord. No. 621 §1, 9-15-2008]
A.
Any
party aggrieved by a decision subject to appeal may appeal by filing
in the office of the City Administrator, within ten (10) days of the
notice or order, a written request for an appeal hearing and stating
the grounds for such appeal.
B.
The
appeal shall be heard within ten (10) days of the filing of the notice
of appeal by a hearing officer appointed by the Mayor, unless continued
by the hearing officer for good cause on application by the person
appealing or by the City.
[Ord. No. 621 §1, 9-15-2008]
A.
Notice
of the hearing shall contain a time and date for the hearing and be
directed to the appealing party at the address given on his or her
appeal by certified mail. The appellate, his or her attorney, or any
other person who is interested or may be affected on the matter shall
be given an opportunity to be heard, present evidence and examine
adverse witnesses.
B.
The
appeal hearing shall be conducted in the manner set forth in Section
536.070, RSMo. The hearing officer shall have those powers to punish
contempt as set forth in Section 536.095, RSMo.
C.
The
hearing officer may sustain, modify or order withdrawn any order or
notice subject to appeal.
D.
The
decision of the administrative hearing officer shall be made in writing
in conformity with Section 536.090, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 621 §1, 9-15-2008]
The hearing officer shall render his or her decision in writing
within a reasonable time, however, in no event later than ten (10)
days later than after the conclusion of the hearing. The decision
of the administrative hearing officer shall be made in writing in
conformity with Section 536.090, RSMo. Minutes of the hearing shall
be made and kept.
[Ord. No. 621 §1, 9-15-2008]
Any person aggrieved by a decision of the hearing officer may
appeal that determination through the Circuit Court of Webster County,
Missouri, under the provisions of Chapter 536, RSMo. The appeal shall
be made within thirty (30) days after the earlier of the mailing or
delivery of the decision.
