§ 9-480. Notification and appeals

(a) The city manager or his/her designee shall act upon the application in a timely fashion and shall approve or disapprove the application in a period of not greater than five (5) days following the filing of the application. The applicant shall be immediately notified of the action of approval, denial or revocation of the permit application or permit issued under this chapter.

1. The notice of denial or revocation shall state the reasons for such action and the appropriate remedy or cure, if applicable.

2. The notification shall be deemed satisfied when the notice is sent by facsimile or telecopier machine to the telephone number listed on the application, or if no number is listed, when notice is placed, postage prepaid in the United States mail addressed to the applicant at the address shown on the permit application.

(b) An applicant or permittee aggrieved by the city manager or his/her designee under this chapter shall have the right to appeal to the city council. The appeal shall be taken within five (5) days after notice has been received by the applicant or permittee. The

city council shall act upon the appeal within fifteen (15) days of the filing of an appeal.

(Ord. No. 97-18, § 1, 6-2-97)