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E. Recipient. The person who receives an administrative citation under this chapter. F. Administrator. The Arden Hills City Administrator or City Administrator's designee. 820.03 AUTHORIZATION. Licensed peace officers employed or under contract with the City may issue administrative citations for Designated Traffic Offenses occurring within the City. The fine for committing a Designated Traffic Offense shall be the amount stated in Minn. Stat. § 169.999, subd. 5, as it may be amended from time to time. A. FORM OF CITATION. An issuing officer must use the uniform administrative traffic citation form approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety. The officer shall also serve upon the recipient the current version of the City's response form. The response form shall reference the response options stated at Section 820.03 (C); and shall provide directions for returning the response form. B. DELIVERY TO CITY. The issuing officer shall deliver a copy of the administrative traffic citation to the City Administrator within a reasonable time of the date of issuance. C. RESPONSE TO CITATION. A recipient shall respond to the citation within 14 days of receipt. The recipient may: 1. Admit the violation stated in the citation and agree to pay the fine; 2. Deny the violation stated in the citation and request a hearing; or 3. Request that the administrative citation be converted to a standard traffic citation and filed for processing by the Violations Bureau of the Ramsey County District Court. D. STANDARD CITATION ISSUED IF NO RESPONSE. If the City Administrator does not receive a written response to a citation within the 14-day response period, the City Administrator shall request that the peace officer who issued the citation convert the allegations into a standard traffic citation, file that regular citation at the District Court and mail a copy to the recipient. 820.04 HEARING OFFICERS. The City shall maintain a list of hearing officers available to conduct hearings on the merits of an administrative citation., if requested by a recipient. Hearing officers shall have executed a contract to provide hearing officer services with the Ramsey County Sheriffs Department. The hearing officer shall have executed a contract to provide hearing officer services with the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department or, with one of the cities that receive law enforcement services from the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department.