(a) Filing of Application. Two (2) copies of a completed application shall be filed with the Planning and Zoning Administrator.
(b) Action by Planning and Zoning Administrator. Within thirty (30) days after acceptance of an application for a Certificate of Zoning Compliance, the Planning and Zoning Administrator shall approve a Certificate of Zoning Compliance provided he/she is satisfied that the structure, building and/or premises, and the proposed methods of water supply, treatment and disposal of sanitary waste, and storm drainage measures conform with all requirements of this Zoning Code, subject to approval of the Planning and Zoning Commission where the Zoning Code requires; in those cases, the Planning and Zoning Commission shall render a decision within thirty-five (35) days of holding a public hearing. Denial of an application shall be conveyed to the applicant in writing with a statement of the reasons for such denial.
(c) Appeals. A denial by the Planning and Zoning Administrator of an application for a Certificate of Zoning Compliance may be appealed to the Planning and Zoning Commission. A written appeal shall be filed with the Planning and Zoning Administrator within ten (10) days of receipt of notification of denial. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall have a maximum of sixty (60) days for public hearing, consideration and a decision on the appeal. Denial of an appeal by the Planning and Zoning Commission may be appealed to Council. Upon the filing of an appeal, the Planning and Zoning Commission will memorialize its decision in Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law when a Notice of Appeal is filed.
(Ord. 04-11. Passed 1-18-11.)