Atwater Municipal Code Ch. 1.12 Appeal Procedure

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code, any person excepting to the denial, suspension or revocation of a permit applied to or held by him 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.

(Prior Code Section 1-4.02)

Such notice must be filed with the City Clerk within 14 days after receipt of written notice of such action appealed from, but in no event later than 30 days after the date of such action.

(Prior Code Section 1-4.02)

The City Clerk shall forthwith set the matter for hearing before the Council at a subsequent regular meeting and shall cause 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 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.

(Prior Code Section 1-4.03)