§ 2.80.110. Effect of board decisions.


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  • A.

    A decision of the board of fire and building code appeals varying the application of any provision of this chapter or Chapters 10.64 and Articles I and II, 16.04, 16.08 and 16.28 through 16.56 of this code or modifying an order of the director of codes administration and/or metro fire marshal shall be by resolution of the board, which shall specify in what manner such variations or modifications shall be made, the conditions upon which they are made, and the reasons therefor.

    B.

    Every decision of the board shall be final, subject, however, to such remedy as aggrieved party or the metropolitan government may have at law or in equity. All decisions of the board shall be in writing and shall indicate the vote of each member of the board upon the decision. Every decision shall be promptly entered into the minutes of the meeting of the board and filed in the office of the director of codes administration. The records of the board shall be open to public inspection and a certified copy of each decision shall be sent by mail or otherwise to the appellant. A copy of each decision shall be kept publicly posted in the office of the director for two weeks after filing.

    C.

    The board shall, in every case, render a decision without unreasonable or unnecessary delay.

    D.

    If a decision of the board reverses or modifies a refusal, order or disallowance of the director of codes administration and/or metro fire marshal, or varies the application of any provisions of this chapter and Chapters 10.64 Articles I and II, 16.04, 16.08 and 16.28 through 16.56 of this code, the director of codes administration and/or metro fire marshal shall immediately take action concerning such decision or immediately enforce the decision of the board.

(Ord. 98-1445 § 5, 1998; Ord. 90-1253 § 5 (part), 1990; prior code § 11-1-28)