§ 710. Zoning Hearing Examiner.  


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  • The Council may, subject to the provisions of Article IX of this Charter, employ one or more hearing examiners to conduct public hearings in zoning cases. An examiner shall be an attorney admitted to practice before the highest court of a state or of the District of Columbia, shall possess judicial temperament, shall have at least five years experience in administrative litigation, and shall demonstrate a knowledge of administrative and zoning law, practice, and procedure by competitive written examination. Said examiners shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 709, 1001, and 1002 of this Charter.