Chapter 17.06 — ZONING CODE ADMINISTRATION — Manteca Zoning Code

§ 17.06.010. Purpose. ¶

The purpose of this Chapter is to establish the authority and responsibilities of the officials and bodies charged with administration of the Zoning Code.

(Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)

§ 17.06.020. Responsibilities for Administration. ¶

This Zoning Code shall be administered by the Manteca City Council, the Planning Commission, the City Manager, the Zoning Administrator, and the Community Development Director. For the purposes of this Title, the Community Development Director shall be the City's designated Zoning Administrator. (Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)

§ 17.06.030. Responsibilities of the City Council. ¶

A. Approve Mayor's appointments of members of the Planning Commission.
B. Review appeals of Planning Commission decisions.
C. Make final decisions on applications for land use entitlements as listed in Table 17.08.060-1 (Approving Authority for Land Use Entitlements).
D. Initiate plans, plan amendments, and studies related to City land use policy and processes.
E. Exercise such other powers and duties as prescribed by state law or local ordinance. (Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)

§ 17.06.040. Responsibilities of the Planning Commission. ¶

A. Review appeals of Community Development Director (Zoning Administrator) decisions.
B. Make final decisions on applications for land use entitlements as listed in Table 17.08.060-1 (Approving Authority for Land Use Entitlements).
C. Make recommendations to the City Council on land use decisions as listed in Table 17.08.060-1 (Approving Authority for Land Use Entitlements).
D. Initiate amendments to the General Plan or this Zoning Code.
E. Exercise such other powers and duties as prescribed by state law or local ordinance, or as directed by the City Council.
(Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)

§ 17.06.050. Responsibilities of the City Manager. ¶

A. Negotiate and conduct periodic review of Development Agreements.
B. Exercise such other powers and duties as are prescribed by state law or local ordinance, or as directed by the City Council.
(Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)

§ 17.06.060. Responsibilities of the Community Development Director. ¶

A. The Community Development Director or his/her designee shall serve as the Zoning Administrator pursuant to Government Code Section 65900 . If there is no Community Development Director, the Planning Manager, or as otherwise designated by the City Manager, shall serve as the Zoning Administrator.
B. Oversee the comprehensive application of this Title, the Zoning Map, and all records of zoning actions and interpretations.
C. Advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and City Manager on planning matters.
D. Decide and issue administrative entitlements as listed in Table 17.08.060-1 (Approving Authority for Land Use Entitlements).
E. Exercise such other powers and duties as are prescribed by state law or local ordinance, or as directed by the Planning Commission, City Council, or City Manager.
(Ord. 1501 § 1, 2011)