§ 9.10. Decisions of Building and Fire Codes Board of Appeal.

(a)

Every decision of the Building and Fire Codes Board of Appeal shall be final when approved by the City Council of the City of Orlando, subject however, to such remedy as any aggrieved party might have at law or in equity. Such decision shall be in writing, and shall indicate the vote upon the decision. Every decision shall be promptly filed in the office of the Permitting Services Division and shall be open to public inspections; a certified copy shall be sent by mail or otherwise to the appellant and a copy shall be kept posted in the City Hall lobby, or other location used within the City Hall for public notices, for two (2) weeks after filing. Notice of appeal of an adverse ruling by the Building and Fire Codes Board of Appeal shall follow the procedures as set forth in City Code Chapter 2, Article XXXII "Procedures For Quasi-Judicial Hearings."

(b)

The Building and Fire Codes Board of Appeal shall in every case reach a decision without unreasonable or unnecessary delay.

(c)

If a decision of the Building and Fire Codes Board of Appeal reverses or modifies a refusal, order, or disallowance of the Building Official, or varies the application of any provision of this Code, the Building Official shall upon approval of the City Council of the City of Orlando take action in accordance with such decision.

(Ord. of 5-23-1983, Doc. #17768; Ord. No. 2015-52, § 1, 11-16-2015, Doc. #1511161205)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 2015-52, § 1, adopted Nov. 16, 2015, Doc. #1511161205, changed the title of § 9.10 from "Decisions of Building Adjustments and Appeals Board" to read as set out herein.