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d. The Board shall uphold, reverse or modify the City Manager's decision. SECTION 9: NOTIFICATION A notice given by the Board of Appeals shall be served per- sonally or be sent by registered or certified Imail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, to the person owning the land on which the building or structure is located, as such person's name and address appear on the last equalized assessment roll, and to a mortgagee or beneficiary under any Deed of Trust of record, at the last known address of such 'mortgagee or beneficiary pro- vided that if the whereabouts of such persons are unknown and the same cannot be ascertained by the City Engineer in the exercise of reasonable diligence and the City Engineer shall make an af- fidavit to that effect, then said notice shall be served by pub- lishing same once each week for two consecutive weeks in a news- paper published in the City of Pleasanton and by posting said notice on the property prior to the date of first publication. Such notice shall contain, among other things, the following information: a. Name of owner or other persons interested, as provided hereinabove. b. Street address and legal description of the property on which such a building or structure is located. c. A general description of the matter which is being appealed. d. The Owner's right of appeal to the City Council. SECTION 10: APPEAL TO COUNCIL a. Any person aggrieved or alleging error by the action of the Board of Appeals in the administration or enforcement of this Ordinance may ~make application to the City Clerk in the 'manner prescribed by the City Council within 7 days from the date of the action that is appealed. b. Application shall be accompanied by a verification by at least one of the petitioners, attested before a notary public or person authorized to administer oaths, or by a sworn declaration under penalty of perjury. c. A public hearing shall be held by the City Council within 30 days from the date of the appeal. Notice of time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be given by the City Clerk by publication once in a newspaper of general circulation published within the City limits at least ten days prior to said hearing. d. A full record in writing shall be submitted by the Board of Appeals, setting forth reasons for the action taken. e. The Council shall find whether, in its opinion, an error WaS made. f. The Council 'may affirm, reverse or modify the action appealed, as it deems just and equitable, and exercise all rights of other officers or the Board of Appeals. g. Action of the City Council may be reviewed by competent courts. SECTION 11: PENALTIES