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03J <br /> 18 <br /> 15.2 PROCEDURE FOR APPEALS. <br /> (a) Any person wishing to make an appeal to the Housing Board <br /> of Appeals shall file a completed appeal form provided by <br /> the Public Officer within ten ( 10 ) days from the rendering <br /> of the decision or order. The appeal shall specify the <br /> grounds on which the appeal is based. <br /> (b) Upon the receipt of an appeal, the Public Officer shall <br /> provide the Housing Board of Appeals with information <br /> constituting the record upon which the decision appealed <br /> was made from. <br /> (c,) The Housing Board of Appeals shall fix a reasonable time <br /> for the. hearing and give due notice to all parties and <br /> shall render its decisions within a reasonable time. The <br /> decision of the board shall be in writing and promptly <br /> filed in the office of the Public Office. Every decision <br /> of the Board shall be subject to review by proceedings in <br /> the nature of certiorari instituted within fifteen ( 15) <br /> days of the decision of the Board. <br /> (d) Any person aggrieved by an order issued by the public <br /> officer or a decision rendered by the Board may petition <br /> the Superior Court for an injunction restraining the public <br /> officer from carrying out the order or decision and the <br /> court may, upon such petition, issue a temporary injunction <br /> restraining the public officer pending a final disposition <br /> of the cause. The petition shall be filed within 30 days <br /> after issuance of the order or rendering of the decision. <br /> ARTICLE XVI - METHODS OF SERVICE OF COMPLAINTS AND ORDERS <br /> 16. 1 SERVICE. <br /> Complaints and orders issued by the Public Officer shall be <br /> served upon persons either personally or by registered or <br /> certified mail. <br /> 16.2 AFFIDAVIT REQUIRED. <br /> If the whereabouts of the responsible owner/occupant is unknown <br /> after reasonable diligence, the Public Officer shall make an <br /> affidavit to that effect. <br /> 16.3 PUBLIC NOTICE. <br /> After an affidavit has been provided in accordance to section <br /> 16.2, the Public Officer shall publish notification in a <br /> newspaper having general circulation in the County. <br /> 16.4 POSTING REQUIRED. <br />