This section establishes the responsibilities of the zoning official and the Planning and Zoning Coordinator with respect to the administration of this title and describes the role of the building official in the administration and application of this title.
A. Planning And Zoning Coordinator: The Planning and Zoning Coordinator (Coordinator) is an employee of the Village charged by the Village to ensure that the processes, procedures and directives of this title are followed as well as the directives and decisions made by the commission and the Council. The Coordinator may make recommendations with respect to any decision coming before the commission and the Council.
B. Zoning Official: The zoning official (including any designee and/or Code Enforcement Officer) is an employee of the Village charged by the Village to ensure that the directives of this title are followed as well as the directives and decisions made by the commission and the Council. The zoning official or designee shall be responsible for:
1. Enforcing this title;
2. Inspecting sites to ensure compliance with all items on the application and plans; and
3. Issuing a "desist order" (red tag) if a property or construction for which this title is applicable is not in compliance.
C. Deputies And Assistants:
1. The Coordinator and zoning official may appoint technical officers and other employees as may be needed from time to time in accordance with the personnel ordinance 1
2. The Coordinator and zoning official may request, through the Village Administrator, the assistance and cooperation of other officials of the Village in the administration and enforcement of this title.
D. Nonliability Of Enforcement Officials: The zoning official and Coordinator are each charged with the enforcement of this title, and when acting in good faith, without malice and within the scope of and in the discharge of the duties described in this title, shall not be personally liable for any damage that may accrue to persons or property as a result of any act or by reason of any act or omission in the discharge of such duties. Any suit brought because of or based upon this title or the actions or omissions performed by an employee of the Village shall be defended by the Village until resolution. (Ord. 2018-03, 9-11-2018)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See title 2 of this Code.1 of the Village. |