§ 49.07 Appeals Regarding Issuance Or Denial Of Permit

1. Any party aggrieved by the Mayor’s decision to grant or deny a permit under this chapter may appeal the determination to the Council if, within five working days after the decision, the party files a written notice of appeal with the Clerk. In such event, a hearing shall be held by the Council no later than its next regularly scheduled meeting, assuming the appeal is filed in time to allow notice of said appeal in accordance with Chapter 21 of the Code of Iowa.

2. Upon such hearing, the Council may, based upon the standards enumerated herein, reverse, affirm, or modify in any regard the Mayor’s decision. The Council’s decision is the final decision.