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(c) It shall be he duty of the Housing and Building Administrator to have on ha d and keep in his office, forms of appeal from such unfit buil ing orders . All official meetings of the Board of Appeals sha 1 be open to the public . The Housing and Building Administrator hall keep the record of all such appeals, and shall keep rec rds of such Board of Appeals, its sessions, and dates thereof, the names of the members present, the witnesses heard giving 1testimony in each particular case . (d) The owner or any party in interest as defined or disclosed by the record of he Snohomish County Auditor may, within thirty days of the d=te of service upon the owner and post- ing of an order issued by t e Housing and Building Administrator under the provisions of thi- chapter, file an appeal with the Board of Appeals . (e) Any owner or party in interest as disclosed by the records of the Snohomish Co my Auditor affected by the issuance of such unfit building orde who desires to appeal such order for review before the Board of 'ppeals may do so by complying with the following steps, which (steps shall be considered jurisdiction- al, as follows: 1. File two copies of notice of appeal with the Housing and ilding Administrator of the City of Everett with'n thirty days after date of service of the unfit building order upon the owner and posting of the order issued by the Housing and Building Administrato upon the premises; 2 . Post thesum of Twenty-five Dollars with the said Housing and Building Administrator to cover the cost of appe 1. (f) In the event the owner or other party in interest as defined in this chapter seeking a review before the Board of Appeals, fails to comply w'th the steps herein set forth, then the Housing and Building A ministrator or the City Attorney for the City of Everett may pe ition the Board of Appeals for dis- missal of the appeals revi w and said petition shall be granted if the appellant has not complied with the jurisdictional steps hereinabove set forth. (g) If such appal is properly taken, then the Board of Appeals shall, through he Housing and Building Administrator, establish a date for revie of the findings and order of the Housing and Building Admin strator. All matters submitted to the Board of Appeals shall ,be resolved by said Board within sixty days from the date of fillg therewith, and a transcript of the findings of fact of said B and of Appeals shall be made available to the owner or other part es in interest upon request, and upon , - paymezt of a reasonable st nographic fee for the services of a stenographer to make and c py such transcript, which fee shall be commensurate with the norm l and usual fee charged by court re- porters in the Everett area. The findings and orders of the Board of Appeals shall be eported in the same manner and shall bear the same legal conseqences as if issued by the Housing and Building Administrator and shall be subject to review only in the manner and to the exte t provided in this chapter . If the owner or party of interest following the exhaustion of his admin- istrative remedy of appeal to the Board of Appeals, fails to comply with the final order to repair, alter, improve, vacate, close, remove, or demolish the dwelling, building or structure, the Housing and Building A ministrator may direct or cause such dwelling, building or stru ture to be repaired, altered, improved, vacated, closed, removed, r demolished. - 5 -