§ 54-113. Notice of hearing.  


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  • (a)

    A notice of hearing of a vehicular parking violation notice, compliance violation notice or automated traffic law violation liability shall be sent following receipt by the traffic compliance administrator of a timely request for hearing on a vehicular parking violation notice, compliance violation notice or automated traffic law violation notice made in compliance with the requirements of this article. The notice of hearing shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

    (1)

    The name and address of the registered owner or lessee of the vehicle, as indicated by the records of the secretary of state, or, if any notice to that address is returned as undeliverable, then the last known address of the registered owner or lessor of the vehicle as recorded in a United States Post Office approved database;

    (2)

    The date and location of the violation cited in the vehicle parking violation notice, compliance violation notice or automated traffic law violation notice;

    (3)

    The particular regulation violated, with specific reference to the section of the state vehicle code or this Code allegedly violated;

    (4)

    The vehicle make and registration number of the motor vehicle involved in the violation;

    (5)

    The time and date of and the location at which a hearing contesting the merits of the violation shall be held; and

    (6)

    A warning that a failure to appear at the hearing may result in a hearing officer's determination of violation liability and the amount of the fine imposed upon a determination of liability, the date by which the fine may be paid without penalty, and any penalty that may be assessed for late payment.

    (b)

    A notice of hearing of a vehicular parking violation, compliance violation or automated traffic law violation liability shall be sent, by first class United States mail, postage prepaid, to the address of the registered owner of the vehicle as recorded with the secretary of state or to such other address as may be specified in the request for a hearing. Service of a notice of hearing under this section shall be deemed complete as of the date of deposit in the United States mail.

(Ord. No. 2008-78, § 3(36-12), 10-13-2008)