Appeals.
El Paso City Code § 9.48.270
in effect9.48.270 - Appeals.
A. The owner or operator of the licensed public swimming pool or public spa that has been served with a suspension or revocation notice or that has been denied the issuance or renewal of a business license, may appeal the action of the director of the department of environmental services to the city manager. The owner or operator shall prepare a written appeal providing justification as to how the facility is in compliance with the City Code. Within ten business days of receipt of the written appeal from the owner or operator, the director of the department of environmental services shall prepare a report indicating the reasons for the suspension or revocation or the license denial, and shall provide a copy to the owner or operator. Such director's decision is final unless within ten calendar days from the date of receiving such director's report, the owner or operator files with the city clerk a written appeal to the city manager specifying reasons for the appeal. Said appeal shall also include a written rebuttal to such director's report.
B. The city manager or his designated deputy city manager shall review the report of the director of the department of environmental services and the appellant's rebuttal. The city manager or designee may allow the appellant to make an oral presentation or submit additional rebuttal. The city manager or designee shall make a ruling on the appeal within a reasonable period of time after the appeal has been filed.
C. The city manager or designee shall sustain, reverse or modify the action of the director of the department of environmental services and shall notify the appellant of his decision in writing. The decision of the city manager or designee is final.
(Ord. No. 17272, § 11, 1-26-2010)
Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9HESA_CH9.48PUSWPOSP_ARTIVEN_9.48.270APFetched: 10/28/2026