2020-03 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 68 - Mechanical Code

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�ees assessed as herein provided may be appealed to the Canstruction and Housing Board of Appeals by filing a notice af such appea] with the City Clerk within fourteen {14} days of the mailing of notice of such assessment. An appeal sha11 stay the due date for payment until the date af the final arder of the Board. Such fees shall be assessed by mailing notice of same ta the owner or other person by certified mail, return receipt requested. Payment thereaf sha11 be due faurteen {14} days after mailing of such notice, which notice must contain a statement of the right of the awner or other person to appeal the same to the Board and the time limitation thereon. In any judicial proceeding brought by the City ta collect fees which have not been paid as required by the pravisions hereof, failure to receive notice of the assessrnent of such fee may be a defense thereto,but anly if such notice was not sent to the proper mailing address of the defendant or was received thereat by someone other than a person upon whom substituted service rnay be rnade pursuant to the Illinois Code of Civil Pracedure. Any fee or fees assessed as herein provided, and any judgrnent entered for same, shall be in addition ta any fine irnposed by the Circuit Court under Section 11 of this Chapter. No Certificate of Occupancy shall be issued far any building for which re-inspectian fees are unpaid. 14. WITHHOLDING OF PERMITS. Building pertnits rnay be withheld from a permit applicant, or in the case af cornbined permits from the licensed subcontractor, who is in vialation of Chapters 67, 6� 68, 69, or 70.1 of the City Code at a lacatian other than that for which a permit is being sought. Such violation may include, but shall not be lirnited ta the fallowing: a. Failure to arrange for inspections required under Chapters 67, a�6$, 69, and/or 70.1 of the City Code within a reasanable time frame.