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City of Kirkwood, MO
St. Louis County
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[Ord. No. 8723, § 1, 5-7-1998]
A Board of Building Appeals is hereby created and established. The Board of Adjustment shall serve as the Board of Building Appeals. Provisions concerning procedures of the Board of Building Appeals shall be as set forth in the Building Code adopted by the City of Kirkwood.
[Ord. No. 9611, §§ 1-2, 8-3-2006]
Appeals shall be taken by filing with the Building Commissioner a notice of appeal, specifying the grounds thereof, and the Building Commissioner shall immediately transmit to the Board of Building Appeals such notice and all papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from is taken. The notice of appeal shall be accompanied by the payment of a nonrefundable fee in accordance with Chapter 5, Article VII, Fee Schedule.
Appeals shall stay all proceedings in furtherance of the action appealed from unless the Building Commissioner certifies to the Board of Building Appeals after the notice of appeal shall have been filed with him that, by reason of the facts stated in the certificate, a stay would, in his opinion, cause imminent peril to life or property. In such case, proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by restraining order which may be granted by the Board of Building Appeals on application and on notice to the Building Commissioner or by court of competent jurisdiction.
Any person or persons jointly or severally aggrieved by the decision of the Board of Building Appeals or any officer, department, board or office of the City of Kirkwood shall be entitled to a judicial review of the decision rendered by the Board of Building Appeals, as provided in the Administration Procedure and Review Act of the State of Missouri, being Sections 536.100 to 536.140, RSMo.