Box 5, Folder 10, Document 31

Box 5, Folder 10, Document 31

NOTICE

To: Property Owner and/or Agent

From: Department of Buildings, Housing Division

Information

In connection with improving your property to meet requirements of the Housing Code, we sug-
gest that you get three estimates from reputable contractors or home improvement firms before
signing a contract forwork. Free estimates can be obtained from the majority of contractors and
home improvement firms without obligation on your part. As soon as all work is complete, call
for approval by the Housing Division.

Right to Appeal

Any owner or occupant receiving written notice to correct deficiencies, or receiving written
notice that property has been placarded, may within thirty (30) days following the date of such
notice enter an appeal in writing to the Housing Appeals Board and appear before the Housing
Appeals Board at a specified time and placé to show cause why he should not comply with said
notice or why the property should not remain placarded. No appeal filed later than thirty (30)
days after the date of such notice shall be acted upon by the Housing Appeals Board unless the
Enforcement Official shall consent thefeto.

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The Housing Appeals Board shall normally hold hearings on appeals within thirty (30) days
after they are filed and shall rendér its decision on each appeal in writing to the appellant and
to the Enforcement Officer. J

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Appeals should be addressed to: Housing Appeals Board
1402\City Hall
Atlanta, Georgia 30303

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