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City of South Portland, ME, Code of Ordinances ch. 5 (Buildings), Art. VII (Rental Registration)

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City of South Portland, ME, Code of Ordinances ch. 5 (Buildings), Art. VII (Rental Registration)
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The owner of property that has been classified as a disorderly house by the
Police Department may appeal such classification in writing to the City Manager within
twenty one (21) days of notification of such classification or within seven (7) days
of any meeting with representatives of the City pursuant to Sec. 5-174(b), whichever
is later. In the event of a timely appeal, the City Manager will provide the property
owner, non-owner occupants (if known), and the Police Chief with seven (7) days notice
of a hearing date and time. At such hearing, the property owner and the Police Chief
shall have the right to present oral or documentary evidence for the City Manager’s
consideration. The non-owner occupants shall have the right to explain the events or
any mitigating circumstances surrounding the alleged violation(s) and to present oral
or documentary evidence for the City Manager’s consideration. The City Manager shall
issue a written decision on the appeal, determining whether the violation(s) occurred
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within fourteen (14) days of the hearing. Any appeal of a decision of the City Manager
under the provisions of this Article shall be to the Superior Court, in accordance
with the requirements of Rule 80B of the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.

(Ord. No. 14-17/18, 2/20/18 [Fiscal Note: Less than $1000])

Sec. 5-176. Enforcement.