CITY OF FOREST LAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 638
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 153.365 OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF FOREST LAKE AND PERTAINING TO PROCEDURES TO APPEAL DECISIONS OF THE CITY
The City Council of the City of Forest Lake hereby ordains as follows:
Section 153.365 of the City Code is hereby amended as follows:
153.365 PROCEDURES TO APPEAL DECISIONS OF THE CITY.
Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, the procedures to appeal decisions of the city are as follows:
(A) The following appeals from decisions of the City are allowed:
(1) To the Planning Commission for decisions made by the Community Development Director.
(2) To the City Council for final decisions made by the Planning Commission.
(B) Any person or entity aggrieved by any decision or action may appeal to the appropriate entity by filing a written notice with the City Administrator within seven days of the date of the decision stating the specific grounds on which the appeal is made. If the last day of the seven day period in which the appeal is to be filed falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, the period runs until the end of the next day that is not one of the aforementioned days.
(C) The entity hearing the appeal shall cause notice of the hearing on the appeal to be mailed to all appellants at least 10 days prior to the hearing. In the event the matter involves a determination of district boundary lines or interpretations of the text of this chapter, the notice shall also be published in the official newspaper once at least 10 days prior to the hearing.
(D) The entity hearing the appeal shall expeditiously render its decision with written findings supporting the decision.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Forest Lake this 14th day of April, 2014.
ATTEST: Chris Johnson, Mayor
Aaron Parish
City Clerk, Administrator
Published in the
Forest Lake Times
April 24, 2014
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