§ 1-14 Rules of Procedure and General Rules and Regulations

§ 1-14.1 Adoption, Amendment, or Repeal of Rules

The Board may adopt, amend, or repeal any of its rules or regulations. When authorized by the Board, notice of such proposed rule or regulation will be published in accordance with the notice requirement of Charter § 1043 (City Administrative Procedure Act – Rulemaking) and will also be published in the Board's Bulletin not less than twenty (20) days before the hearing date. Following the public hearing, the Board may adopt, amend, or repeal any rule or regulation and thereafter will publish such rule or regulation in the City Record in accordance with the provisions of Charter § 1043 and in the Board's Bulletin. The rule or regulation will become effective thirty (30) days after publication in the City Record.

§ 1-14.2 Waiver of the Rules of Practice and Procedures

Upon written submission, an applicant may request a waiver of any section or subdivision of these Rules. To the extent authorized by law, the Board may waive rule provisions in an individual matter at any public hearing by vote of the Board in conformance with § 1-11.5 of these Rules either by addressing the request at the hearing or by adopting or denying a waiver through its written resolution.

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