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of this administrative code or regulations adopted pursuant to this code, and any administrative provisions in any technical code, this administrative code and the regulations shall govern. ~4} Enforcement ~,enerally. The city manager is hereby authorized to enforce all prov~i s~i~ons oof this code and the technical codes. For such purposes he/she shall have the powers of a 1 aw enforcement officer. ~5} Enforcement powers nonexclusive. The enforcement powers adapted by this administrative code are~~~~~not exclusive, and they are not in- tended to preclude the use of all other enforcement powers and penalties auth - orized elsewhere by the Eugene Code, 1911. ~6} ,Regulations. The city manager is authorized to render inter- pretati ons of this code and the technical codes, and to adopt and enforce regulations to clarify the provisions of this code and the technical codes. Such i nterpretati ans and regulations shall be consistent with the provisions and purpose of this code and the technical codes, The regulations shall have the force of law. ~1} A eats. ~a} General. Any person who disagrees with a finding or de- c~ s~ on made pursuant to this code, and who i s adversely affected by that finding or,decision, may appeal it pursuant to the provisions of the s subsection. Applications far al 1 such appeals shall be filed with the city, upon forms supplied by the city, and shall be accompanied by an appeal fee set pursuant to section x.020 of the Eugene Code, 1911. .fib} Code,vio1ations. Any person who disagrees with the city's f~nd~ng of a v~olat~on of one or more of the technical codes or administrative enforcement action taken by the city may appeal to a hearings officer. The appeal must be filed within ten days of wry tten nonce of the violation or enforcement action . The sol e question to be determined i s whether the findings are supported by a preponderance of evidence, and whether the city had authority to impose the sanct~an chosen. The hearings officer shall not substi- tute his/her judgment as to the most appropriate sanction, Hear- i ngs shall be governed by the provisions of section 3. o60 of the Eugene Code, 1971. ~c} Code interpretations and permit denials. __ _ 1. Creation. There shall be and i s hereby created a Board , of Appeals consisting of members who are qualified by experience and training to act upon matters pertaining to bui 1 di ng construction and building service equipment and who are not employees of the city. The city manager, after con- sul tats on w~ th the board, shall adopt rules of procedure for conducting the board's business. The beard shall have no authority to interpret the provisions of this administrative code, be empowered to waive requirements of the technical codes, nor render a deci s i on which conf1 i cts wi th a wri tten decision or interpretation issued by a state agency. 2. Grounds fora eat to the board of a eal s. A person may appeal to the board when the person c1 ai ms that the city has denied, suspended yr revoked a permi t based on the appl i - cati on of the technical cedes, ar that the city has mi s i nter- preted the true intent of a technical code. The owner of a building ar structure or property also may appeal from a deci- Ordinance - fi