§ 16-213. Appeals.

(a)

Utility customers aggrieved by a decision of the city engineer hereunder shall have the right to petition the city administrator within ten (10) days of receipt of the decision for relief from the decision of the city engineer.

(b)

The petition shall be in writing and shall set forth, in detail the requested relief and the grounds supporting the request for relief. The city administrator shall render a written decision on the request for relief within thirty (30) days of the filing of the petition.

(c)

The city administrator shall have full authority to affirm, modify, or reverse a decision of the city engineer. In evaluating the request for relief, the city administrator shall determine whether the decision of the city engineer was made in compliance with the standards, policies and criteria of this article. In issuing a decision the city administrator shall cite the applicable standards, policies and criteria that were the basis for the administrator's decision.

(d)

Any person aggrieved by a decision of the city administrator hereunder shall have a right to appeal to the City of Pickens Board of Zoning Appeals ("BZA") within ten (10) days of receipt of the decision in accordance with Article X Section 1004 of the official zoning ordinance.

(e)

Any person aggrieved by a final determination of the BZA shall have the right to file an appeal with the circuit court in Pickens County in accordance with S. C. Code Sec. 6-29-820.

(Ord. No. 2010-01, § .13, 4-5-10; Ord. No. 2010-18, .13, 10-18-09)