A. Who May Appeal. Appeals provided for in this chapter may be taken by the applicant or any person or political entity aggrieved, or by any officer, department, board or commission of the city affected by the decision.

B. Appeal Procedure. Decisions of the planning commission may be appealed to the city council. Any appeal must be filed with the city clerk in writing within fifteen days of the decision and shall be accompanied by an appeal filing fee as set by resolution of the city council. The appeal shall be placed on the agenda for hearing on the earliest convenient hearing date, but no later than thirty days from the receipt of the appeal and filing fee. The appellant shall be notified in writing of the hearing date. At least ten days prior to the date set for hearing, notice thereof shall be published in a newspaper published and circulated in the city of Yreka. In any appeal, the burden of proof is upon the appellant. (Ord. 89-3 (part), 1989)