2011-64 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 29 - ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION OF OFFENSES

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t 3. JURISDISTION. An administrative adjudication proceeding under this Chapter may be initiated for any alleged City Code violation. 4. VIOLATION NOTICE PROCEDURE. A proceeding under this Chapter shall be instituted upon the filing of a written Violation Notice and Complaint by an authorized official of the City for a violation of any ordinance under the Code. Said Violation Notice and Complaint shall constitute prima facie evidence of the violation cited. A. A Violation Notice and Complaint shall be certified and shall contain, but shall not be limited to, the following information, as applicable: (1) The name and address of the party alleged to have violated the ordinance, if known; (2) The date, time and place of the violation; (3) A statement detailing the type and nature of the violation; (4) The Chapter and Section of the City Code alleged to have been violated; (5) Vehicle make and state registration number; (6) A section entitled "Notice of Hearing" which shall clearly set forth that the person receiving a notice of ordinance violation may appear at an administrative adjudicatory hearing to contest the validity of the violation notice on the date and at the time and place as specified in the Notice of Hearing; (7) The date, time and location of the Administrative Adjudicatory hearing, if applicable, which hearing date shall not be less than 15, nor more than 30 days after the date of the complaint in non-emergency situations. In emergency situations the hearing date shall not be less than three, nor more than seven days after the date of the complaint; (8) The fine and penalty for the violation of the ordinance, if applicable and the fine and any penalty which may be assessed for late payment; (9) The legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing, if applicable, is to be held and the penalties for failure to appear at the hearing;