§ 2-286 — Appeal of administrative citation
Denver Revised Municipal Code (Supp. No. 147, Update 3: codified through Ordinance No. 0852-26, enacted July 13, 2026) · Denver Revised Municipal Code § 2-286
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Sec. 2-286. - Appeal of administrative citation.
(a) A person served with an administrative citation may file a notice of appeal within ten (10) calendar days from the service of the notice. Compliance with this time limit shall be a jurisdictional prerequisite to any appeal brought under this article, and failure to comply shall bar any such appeal. (b) The notice of appeal shall be made in writing and filed with the manager pursuant to the rules and regulations of the department issuing the administrative citation. (c) As soon as practicable after receiving the written notice of appeal, the manager shall appoint an AHO who shall schedule a date, time and location for the hearing. (d) Written notice of the date, time and location of the hearing shall be personally served upon or sent by first class mail to the responsible party at least ten (10) calendar days prior to the date of the hearing. (e) For appeals of citations for violations that the manager has determined would cause immediate peril to life or property, or is of a nature that requires immediate compliance, the AHO shall determine the validity of all outstanding citations for said violation as of the date of the hearing.
(Ord. No. 58-08, § 1, 2-4-08)