1. A. In investigating a complaint, the following measures shall be observed by the council.

   1. 1. Complainant must file a written complaint with the council. The complaint shall be made on the form provided by the council.
   2. 2. The completed complaint form shall be mailed, faxed or hand delivered to the council administrator.
   3. 3. Once the complaint is filed with the council administrator, a file on the matter shall be opened and maintained by the administrator. A separate complaint file shall be kept on each complaint.
   4. 4. The council administrator shall oversee the investigation. The investigation may be conducted by the council administrator or his designee.
   5. 5. Upon completion of the investigation, the council administrator shall prepare a report to the council's Code Enforcement Advisory Committee.
   6. 6. The Code Enforcement Advisory Committee shall review the file and make a determination as to a course of action.
   7. 7. Once the Code Enforcement Advisory Committee makes their determination then they send their recommendation to the council to be heard at the earliest available council meeting.
   8. 8. The council shall consider the Code Enforcement Advisory Committee's recommendation then vote on a course of action.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1730.22(C) and (D).

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, State Uniform Construction Code Council, LR 33:2667 (December 2007).