Irvine Municipal Code Ch. 2-1 Administration of Zoning Ordinance

This division is adopted to provide the general rules associated with the administration of the zoning ordinance and applications pursuant thereto.

(Ord. No. 97-05, § V.E-200.1, 5-13-97)

Prior to accepting an application as complete, the City shall determine whether the applicant or real party in interest owes the City any money for services previously rendered by the Community Development Department in the processing of any application provided for in this division. The submitted application shall not be accepted as complete until such time as all such balances due are paid in full.

(Ord. No. 97-05, § V.E-200.2, 5-13-97)

The Director of Community Development shall have the authority to define and perform technical updates (i.e., scrivener's errors, clarifications, including exhibits that do not change the intent of the regulation to the zoning ordinance) without a public meeting or hearing. A technical update shall not include any of the following:

1. Establishing and/or revising specific land uses or zoning districts;

2. Establishing and/or revising overlay districts;

3. Establishing and/or revising general development standards land use regulations;

4. Establishing and/or revising planning area boundaries; and

5. Establishing and/or revising special development requirements for a planning area.

Approvals of Zoning Code amendments pursuant to this process shall be forwarded to the City Clerk for inclusion in the Zoning Code documentation.

(Ord. No. 09-02, § 3, 3-24-09)