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the occupants of the rental dwelling. Subd. 3. License Action. If the violations listed in the compliance order are not remedied by the owner or resident agent within the specified time given in the order, the license for the rental dwelling may be denied, suspended, revoked, or not renewed by the City. An administrative fine in an amount set forth from time to time by the City Council by resolution may also be imposed. If the City decides that it will be denying, suspending, revoking or not renewing a license or imposing an administrative fine pursuant to this Section, the City shall send a notice of the proposed action to the owner and resident agent of the rental dwelling. Subd. 4. Anneal. When it is alleged by the owner or resident agent that the compliance order is based upon the erroneous interpretation of this Chapter, other applicable City Code provisions or the International Property Maintenance Code, the owner or resident agent may appeal the compliance order to the City Council. Such appeal shall be in writing, must specify the grounds for the appeal, and must be filed with the City within five (5) business days after service of the compliance order. (modifies section III of IPMQ 1336.11 HEARING PROCEDURE. Subd. 1. Scheduling of Hearing. If the City makes a determination that it will be denying, suspending, revoking or not renewing a license pursuant to Sections 1336.08 of 1336.09 of this Chapter, or if the owner or resident agent is appealing the compliance order pursuant to Section 1336.09 of this Chapter, the City Council shall conduct a hearing on the matter. The hearing shall be scheduled at the next regular City Council meeting following the date of the notice or receipt of the owner's notice of appeal of a compliance order. Subd. 2. Hearing. At the hearing, the City Council shall hear all relevant evidence and arguments and shall review all testimony, documents and other evidence submitted. The owner or resident agent shall have the opportunity to address the City Council at the hearing. Subd. 3. Findings. After the hearing is concluded, the City Council shall make findings on whether to uphold the compliance order or to revoke, suspend, deny or not renew the license or impose an administrative fine. The City Council shall issue a written decision within thirty (30) days following the date of the hearing and shall send a copy of its decision to the owner and resident agent by mail. The decision shall specify the rental dwelling or units to which it applies. Subd. 4. No Occunancv. If a license is revoked, suspended, denied or not renewed by the City Council, it shall be unlawful for the owner or the resident agent to thereafter permit the occupancy of the rental dwelling or the unit. A notice of the action shall be posted by the City Code Official on the rental dwelling or the unit in order to prevent any further occupancy. No person shall reside in, occupy or cause to be occupied that rental dwelling 1/22/2008