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1.11.030 HEARING.

The City Manager, or designee, shall appoint a hearing officer. The hearing officer shall receive relevant evidence and issue a written decision, including findings of fact. The decision shall be mailed or personally served.

For matters considered under Title 7 of the municipal code by the Community Relations Commission or City Council, the Commission or Council may act as a hearing officer. The hearing regarding a civil penalty may be considered at the same time as the hearing regarding a public nuisance.