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appeals board

A local board empowered to overturn decisions of a permitting,zoning,taxing,or other regulatory authority.Before embarking on any possibly contested activity in these areas,such as a zoning change request, it is extremely important to determine the name and requirements of the correct appeals board,should it become necessary to ask for reversal of a decision.Many boards have very limited and technical grounds for appeal that, if known in advance, can be factored into tactical decisions at the level below. In addition, the time limits for filing appeals are generally extremely short. 



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However, although plans were submitted on time and a contract was in place for the work, Hart said the restaurant owners chose to appeal to the Sprinkler Appeals Board.
In September 2007, there was an interesting Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Appeals Board decision that, aside from its obvious potential ERISA implications, might alter the federal income tax consequences of the second item and, for that matter, any other private equity transactions where concluding whether the fund itself conducts a "trade or business" is critical to some income tax result.
The appeals board reviewed the case at the request of Springfield resident Scott Olson, who filed a formal challenge to the City Council's street closure vote.
 
 
 
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