§ 430-15. Appeal.

Any person aggrieved by the denial of a permit or license under this article may appeal the denial to the Borough Administrator. The appeal must be in writing, letter form being satisfactory, and set forth in full the factual basis for any contentions that the application of the section should be relaxed. The appeal must be filed within 10 days of the denial of the permit or license. The Tax Collector shall provide the Administrator with a current tax status report. Within 10 days of receipt of the appeal, the Administrator or her designee, shall hear the appeal. The hearing shall be informal. Relevant factors the Administrator may consider include:

A. 

Whether the type of license or permit sought involves public health, safety or welfare.

B. 

The amount of delinquent taxes.

C. 

The length of time taxes have been delinquent.

D. 

The reasons given for failure to pay the taxes.

E. 

The plan or proposal of the property owner to bring the taxes current.

F. 

The history of the taxpayer in paying taxes.

Added by Ord. No. 1991-2