[Amended by § 1, Ord. 620, eff. March 18, 1976]
(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code, any person
excepting to the denial, suspension, or revocation of a permit applied
for or held by him pursuant to any decision made by any appointive
board of the City pursuant to any of the provisions of this Code may
appeal in writing to the Council by filing with the City Clerk a written
notice of such appeal setting forth the specific grounds thereof.
(b) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code, any person
excepting to any administrative decision made by any official of the
City pursuant to any of the provisions of this Code may appeal in
writing to the Council by filing with the City Clerk a written notice
of such appeal setting forth the specific grounds thereof.
[§ 1, Ord. 782, eff. November 13, 1985]
The written notice of appeal shall be filed with the City Clerk
within 15 days after the receipt of written notice of such action
appealed from.
The City Clerk shall forthwith set such matter for a hearing
before the Council at a subsequent regular meeting and shall cause
a notice thereof to be given to the applicant not less than five days
prior to such hearing, unless such notice is waived in writing by
the applicant. At such hearing the appellant shall show cause on the
grounds specified in the notice of appeal why the action excepted
to should not be approved. The Council may continue the hearing from
time to time, and its findings on the appeal shall be final and conclusive
in the matter.