Island Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 431 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 431-24
Hearing on appeal
Operative Text
A. The Board shall set a time and place for hearing the appeal, and shall give the petitioner, the agency, and such other interested persons as may have filed a written request to be heard written notice thereof by mail at least 10 days prior thereto. B. The Board, at the hearing, shall grant the petitioner, the agency or its representatives, and any interested persons the opportunity to testify. The Board, in addition, may subpoena witnesses, records, and such other information as may be relevant to the matter at issue. C. The Board may issue a subpoena requiring the attendance of a person to give testimony, or a subpoena duces tecum requiring the production of books, papers, and other things. A subpoena shall be served, and attendance or production may be compelled as provided by law. D. The Board may conduct its hearings without regard to legal rules of evidence.
Island Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 431 § 431-24 establishes the procedural framework for appeal hearings before the Board. The Board must provide written notice by mail at least 10 days in advance to the petitioner, the relevant agency, and any interested parties who have requested to be heard. At the hearing, all parties may testify, and the Board holds broad authority to subpoena witnesses, documents, and other relevant materials, while conducting proceedings without being bound by formal rules of evidence.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Island Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 431 § 431-24, property owners or managers who are parties to an appeal can expect to receive written mailed notice at least 10 days before any scheduled hearing. Compliant operators generally keep current mailing addresses on file with the relevant agency to ensure timely receipt of such notices. Operators who wish to participate as interested persons typically submit a written request to be heard in advance of the hearing date.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Island Park, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 431 § 431-24 gives tenants who are petitioners or interested parties the right to receive advance written notice of a Board hearing and the opportunity to testify at that hearing. Tenants who want to participate but are not the primary petitioner can generally preserve their right to be heard by filing a written request with the Board. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with local Island Park procedures can help explain how to submit such requests and what to expect during the hearing process.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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