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B. Within 30 days of notification by the City to the owner of the Director's <br /> denial of a Final Certificate of Tax Exemption,the applicant may file a written appeal <br /> with the City Clerk specifying the factual and legal basis for the appeal. Said appeal shall <br /> be heard by the City's Hearing Examiner. <br /> Section 12. Annual Compliance Review. <br /> Within 30 days after the first anniversary of the date of filing the Final Certificate <br /> of Tax Exemption and each year thereafter, for a period of 10 years, the property owner <br /> shall file a notarized declaration with the Director indicating the following: <br /> A. A statement of occupancy and vacancy of the multifamily units during the <br /> previous year; <br /> B. A certification that the property continues to be in compliance with the <br /> contract with the City; and <br /> C. A description of any subsequent improvements or changes to the property. <br /> City staff shall also conduct on-site verification of the declaration. Failure to <br /> submit the annual declaration may result in the tax exemption being canceled. <br /> Section 13. Cancellation of Tax Exemption. <br /> If at any time the Director determines the owner has not complied with the terms <br /> of the contract or with the requirements of this ordinance, or that the property no longer <br /> complies with the terms of the contract or with the requirements of this ordinance, or for <br /> any reason no longer qualifies for the tax exemption, the tax exemption shall be canceled <br /> and additional taxes, interest and penalties imposed pursuant to State law.. This <br /> cancellation may occur in conjunction with the annual review or at any other time when <br /> noncompliance has been determined. If the owner intends to convert the multi-family <br /> housing to another use, the owner must notify the Director and the Snohomish County <br /> Assessor within 60 days of the change in use. Upon such change in use, the tax <br /> exemption shall be canceled and additional taxes, interest and penalties imposed pursuant <br /> to State law. <br /> A. Effect of Cancellation. If a tax exemption is canceled due to a change in <br /> use or other noncompliance, the Snohomish County Assessor shall comply with <br /> 11 <br />