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<br />(I) Pay the civil pcnalty in the manner and within the time indicatcd on the Civil <br />Violation Noticc and correct the violation within the time spccified on the Civil <br />Violation Notice: or <br /> <br />(2) Request an administrative hearing before a Spccial Master to appeal the decision <br />of the Code Ent()I"Cement Officer that resulted in the issuancc of the Civil <br />Violation Notice. <br /> <br />(13) An appeal of the Civil Violation Notice shall be accomplished by filing a writtcn request <br />with the Office of the City Clerk not Jatcr than seven (7) calendar days after the scrvice of the <br />Civil Violation Notice. <br /> <br />(C) If the named Violator, aftcr notice. fails to pay thc civil penalty and correct thc violation <br />within the time specified. or to timely request an administrative hearing before a Special Mastcr, <br />the Director shall bc informed of such failure by affidavit li'om the Codc Enlorcement Officer. <br />Failurc of the named Violator to appcal thc decision ofthc Codc Enf()reement Officer within the <br />prescribed time period shall constitutc a waivcr of the Violator's right to administrative hearing <br />belore the Special Master. ^ waiver of the right to administrative hcaring shall be treated as an <br />admission of the violation, and penal tics may be assessed accordingly. <br /> <br />(D) Any person who willfully refuses to sign and accept a citation issued by a code <br />enforcement officer shall be guilty of a misdemcanor of thc second degree. as per Chapter 162 of <br />Florida Statutes. <br /> <br />Section II. <br /> <br />Scheduling and Conduct of Hearin~. <br /> <br />(A) Upon receipt of a namcd Violator's timely request for an administrative hearing or a <br />written hcaring request fi'OJll the Code Enforcement Officer as provided herein, in consultation <br />with the Special Master. shall set the matter down for hearing on the ncxt regularly scheduled <br />hearing elate or as soon thereafter as practicable. <br /> <br />(B) Thc Officc of the City Clcrk shall send a noticc ofhcaring by first cfass mail or by <br />certified mail to the namcd Violator at his last known address. Thc Code Enforcement and <br />Licensing Dcpartment may post the hearing notice. at thc request of the City Clerk. The notice of <br />hearing shall include. but not be Iimitcd to. thc [()lIowing: <br /> <br />(I) Name of the Code Enforcement Officer who issued the Civil Violation Noticc. <br /> <br />(2) Factual deseription of the allegcd violation. <br /> <br />(3) Date of alleged violation. <br /> <br />(4) Section of the Code allegedly violated. <br /> <br />(5) Place, date and time of the hearing. <br /> <br />(6) Right of Violator to be represented by an attorncy. <br /> <br />(lrdllunrr \1llllldlTlg (:<1,1. I :1l1<1l"(U1KI1I, (:I1II'I,r 1.1 7 <br />