The owner, owner's authorized agent or occupant of the
premises affected by a decision of the code official or a notice or
order issued under this code shall have the right to appeal to the
City Administrator or his or her designee by filing a written appeal
with the City Clerk within five days of receipt of such decision,
notice, or order. The written appeal shall identify the grounds for
the appeal. The City Administrator or his or her designee shall hold
a hearing on the appeal within 14 days after the filing of the appeal.
Notice of the date, time and place of the hearing shall be sent by
personal service or certified mail to the appealing party at the address
designated by the appealing party; provided, that the notice may be
sent by first-class mail if such mail is conspicuously marked as to
its importance. Such notice may be sent by email if the appealing
party has identified an email address to which it may be sent. The
City Administrator or his or her designee shall hear all evidence
presented and render a written decision on the appeal within five
business days after the conclusion of the hearing.
The owner, owner's authorized agent, or occupant may further appeal the decision of the City Administrator or his or her designee, by filing a written appeal with the City Clerk within five days of the City Administrator decision, requesting a hearing with the Board of Appeals. The written appeal shall identify the grounds for the appeal. Proceedings of the Board of Appeals shall be governed by the relevant provisions of Chapter 9 of the Papillion Municipal Code.
An appeal of a notice or order (other than an imminent danger
notice or order) to the City Administrator or Board of Appeals shall
stay the enforcement of the notice and order until the appeal is heard
and decided by the City Administrator or Board, as the case may be.
