Any party, including the applicant, may appeal the Parks and Recreation Director’s or designee’s decision to grant or deny a permit. A written appeal must be received by the Finance Director within ten (10) days after a written decision. The written notice of appeal shall set forth the specific grounds for the appeal and attach any relevant documents for consideration. A hearing shall be held by the City Manager not more than ten (10) business days after the receipt of the request for a hearing. The Finance Director shall give the appellant reasonable notice of the appeal hearing to the applicant and appellant (if not the applicant). The applicant shall have the right to attend said hearing and present evidence. Any hearing under this chapter shall be conducted during normal business hours, on an informal basis. A record of the hearing, including the date of hearing, who was present, and the findings made as to whether or not the decision was consistent with the approval criteria, shall be made in writing. The written finding shall be filed with the City Manager or designee. The decision of the City Manager shall be final. (Ord. 2924, 4/23/19; Ord. 2817, 7/12/16)