Appeals to the Zoning Hearing Board may be taken by any person aggrieved or by an officer of the Borough affected by any decision of the Zoning Officer. Such appeal shall be taken within such period as is provided for by the rules of the Board by filing with the Zoning Officer and with the Board a notice of appeal specifying the grounds thereof. The Zoning Officer shall then forthwith transmit to the Board all the papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from was taken.