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§ 14-10. Scheduling and conduct of hearing. <br /> A. Upon receipt of a named violator's timely request for an administrative hearing or a <br /> written hearing request from the Code Enforcement Officer as provided herein, the <br /> office of the City Clerk, in consultation with the Special Master Magistrate, shall set <br /> the matter down for hearing on the next regularly scheduled hearing date or as soon <br /> thereafter as practicable. <br /> B. The office of the City Clerk shall send a notice of hearing by first class mail or by <br /> certified mail to the named violator at his last known address. The Code Enforcement <br /> and Licensing Department may post the hearing notice, at the request of the City Clerk. <br /> The notice of hearing shall include, but not be limited to, the following: <br /> (1) Name of the Code Enforcement Officer who issued the civil violation notice. <br /> (2) Factual description of the alleged violation. <br /> (3) Date of alleged violation. <br /> (4) Section of the Code allegedly violated. <br /> (5) Place, date and time of the hearing. <br /> (6) Right of violator to be represented by an attorney. <br /> (7) Right of violator to present evidence, witnesses and cross-examine witnesses. <br /> (8) Notice that failure of the violator to attend the hearing may result in civil penalty <br /> and administrative hearing costs being assessed. <br /> (9) Notice that requests for continuances will not be considered if not received by the <br /> Special Master Magistrate at least five calendar days prior to the date set for the <br /> hearing. <br /> C. If there are cases to be heard, the Special Master Magistrate shall call hearings on a <br /> monthly basis or upon the request of the Director. Except for such circumstances as <br /> described herein, no hearing shall be set sooner than 10 calendar days from the date of <br /> service, not including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. <br /> 5 <br /> Words added underlined,words stricken deleted <br />