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Sec. 8-9 — Revocation of permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion and Appeal. A. Revocation. The Executive Director of the Planning and Building Agency or his/her designee may revoke a permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion, after notice and opportunity to be heard by the grantee, upon his/her determination that the permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion is being exercised in a manner contrary to the regulations of this chapter which are applicable to the use or activity permitted by such permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion. B. Appeal. Any applicant for a permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion whose application is denied by the Executive Director of the Planning and Building Agency, and any grantee whose permit, approval, certificate of occupancy or completion is revoked by said Director, may, within ten (10) days following such decision, appeal such decision pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3 of this Code. Section 5. The City hereby amends Division 3 to Article 10 of Chapter 8 of the SAMC, entitled "Registration and Maintenance of Abandoned and Defaulted Mortgage Properties" to read as follows: DIVISION 3. - REGISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ABANDONED, VACANT, AND/OR DEFAULTED MORTGAGE PROPERTIES Sec. 8-1982. - Purpose. It is the intent of the city council, through the adoption of this division, to establish a mechanism to protect neighborhoods from becoming blighted through the lack of maintenance and security of abandoned, defaulted and/or vacant properties; to establish a property registration program for such properties, and to set forth guidelines for the maintenance of such properties. Section 6. The City hereby amends Section 8-1985., "Registration" as follows: Sec. 8-1985. - Registration. A. Each beneficiary and trustee, who holds a deed of trust on a property located within the city, shall perform an inspection of the property that is security for the deed of trust upon default by the trustor prior to recording a notice of default or similar instrument with the Orange County Recorder's Office, and must comply with Civil Code section 2923.5, as amended from time to time. B. If such inspection shows that the property is abandoned, the owner, beneficiary or trustee shall, within ten (10) days of the inspection, register the property with the city's code enforcement division on forms provided by the city. C. If the property is occupied but distressed, the trustee and beneficiary or a designee shall inspect the property on a monthly basis until: Ordinance No. NS -2957 Page 3 of 7