Title XV — LAND USAGE›Chapter 159 — NOTES
§ 155.404 ADMINISTRATION.
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§ 155.404.010 PURPOSE.¶
This § 155.404 describes city roles and responsibilities when administering the Zoning Code.
(Ord. 885-C.S., passed 5-21-19)
§ 155.404.020 REVIEW AND DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY.¶
(A) Summary table. Table 404-1 summarizes city review and decision-making authority when processing permit applications and other requested approvals.
(B) Meaning of notations. Authority roles shown in Table 404-1 mean the following.
(1) “Recommend” means the authority reviews and makes a recommendation to a higher decision-making body.
(2) “Decision” means the authority may approve, conditionally approve or deny an application.
(3) “Appeal” means the authority hears an appeal of a decision by a lower review authority.
(4) “-” means the authority has no role in the action.
(C) Multiple permit applications. For projects that include multiple permits, see § 155.408.050 (Multiple Permit Applications).
(Ord. 885-C.S., passed 5-21-19)
§ 155.404.030 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.¶
Responsibilities and powers. The Department:
(A) Processes permit applications as provided in § 155.408 (Permit Procedures);
(B) Assumes responsibilities delegated by the Director; and
(C) Performs other duties as necessary to administer the Zoning Code.
Table 404-1: Review and Decision-Making Authority
Role of Authority
Zoning Code
Type of Action
Section Director/ Design Review Planning
City Council
Department Committee Commission
Table 404-1: Review and Decision-Making Authority
Role of Authority
Zoning Code
Type of Action
Section Director/ Design Review Planning
City Council
Department Committee Commission
Legislative Actions Zoning Code and General Plan
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