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7.33 Contestants shall have the right to appeal such decisions to any court of competent jurisdiction. 7.4 Special Exception Permits 7.41 Application for: Any use listed in this Ordinance as requiring a special exception permit may be allowed only upon application to the City Building Official and issuance of a special exception permit by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. 7.42 Procedure to be Followed in Passing on Special Exception Per- mits: The Board shall sche~dule a hearing within 30 days of receipt of a special exception permit application if an applicant desires a hearing. At such a hearing, an applicant may be represented by counsel and may submit his own technical evidence. Pursuant to such an application, the Board, or the Building Official, may: (1) Require the applicant to submit, at the time of application, two copies of an aerial photograph, or a plan certified by a registered engineer, competent in open channel hydraulics, which accurately locates the flood plain proposal with respect to the district limits, channel of stream, existing flood plain developments, together with all pertinent in- formation such as the nature of the proposal; legal description of the property; fill limits and elevations; building floor elevations; and flood proofing measures. (2) Require the applicant to furnish such of the following additional information as is deemed necessary by the Board for the evaluation of the effects of the proposal upon flood flows and flood plain storage and to render a decision on the proposed flood plain use. (a) A typical valley cross-section showing the channel of the stream, the flood plain adjoining each side of channel, cross-sectional area to be occupied by the proposed development, and high water information. -11-