10-3-3601: REVIEWING AUTHORITY:
   A.   Unless specified, the reviewing authority for a minor accommodation shall be the director of community development. If, in the opinion of the director, an application merits review by the planning commission, the director may refer such application to the planning commission and the planning commission shall serve as the reviewing authority for such minor accommodation application and shall conduct a noticed public hearing regarding the requested minor accommodation.
   B.   Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, the minor accommodation specified by subsection 10-3-3600C of this chapter, regarding front yard paving as specified in subsection 10-3-2422I of this chapter for the Central Area of the city, the reviewing authority shall be the director of community development. If in the opinion of the director an application merits review by the design review commission, the director may refer such application to the design review commission. If the application for a minor accommodation pursuant to subsection 10-3-3600C of this chapter accompanies an application for any other type of discretionary approval from the planning commission for the same project site, the planning commission shall be the reviewing authority for the application for the minor accommodation and shall conduct a noticed public hearing regarding the requested minor accommodation.
If the application for a minor accommodation pursuant to subsection 10-3-3600C of this chapter accompanies an application for any other type of discretionary approval from the city council for the same project site, the city council shall be the reviewing authority for the application for the minor accommodation and shall conduct a noticed public hearing regarding the requested minor accommodation. (Ord. 09-O-2566, eff. 6-27-2009)