Table 5-1 (Review Authority) identifies the City official or body responsible for reviewing and making decisions on each type of application, land use permit and other approvals required by this Title. The Director may defer action on permit applications and refer the item(s) to the Commission for the final decision.
Type of Permit or Decision
| Procedure is in Chapter
| Role of Review Authority (1) | |||
Director | Board of Zoning Adjustment | Planning Commission | City Council | ||
Administrative and Amendments
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Type of Permit or Decision
| Procedure is in Chapter
| Role of Review Authority (1) | |||
Director | Board of Zoning Adjustment | Planning Commission | City Council | ||
Administrative and Amendments
| |||||
General Plan Amendments | Recommend | Decision | |||
Interpretations | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | Appeal | |
Time Extensions | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Zoning Map Amendments | Recommend | Decision | |||
Zoning Text Amendments | Recommend | Decision | |||
Land Use Permits/Development Approvals
| |||||
Administrative Use Permits | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Administrative Site Plan Review | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Administrative Modifications | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Comprehensive Plans | Recommend | Decision | |||
Conditional Use Permits | Decision | Appeal | |||
Development Agreements | Recommend | Decision | |||
Height Exemptions | Recommend | Decision | |||
Master Sign Program | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Reasonable Accommodations | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Site Plan Review | Decision | Appeal | |||
Specific Plans | Recommend | Decision | |||
Special Event/Temporary Event Permits | Decision (2) | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Temporary Use Permits | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Tentative Parcel Map | Decision | ||||
Tentative Tract Map | Recommend | Decision | |||
Variances | Decision | Appeal | |||
Zoning Clearances | Decision | Appeal | Appeal | ||
Notes:
(1) Recommend means that the review authority makes a recommendation to a higher decision-making body; Decision means that the review authority makes the final decision on the matter; Appeal means that the review authority may consider and decide upon appeals to the decision of an earlier decision-making body, in compliance with Chapter 17.640 (Appeals).
(2) Decisions on Special Events permits may be referred to the Committee on Permits and Licenses for review and approval per CCMC Chapter 11.01. (General Licensing).
(Ord. No. 2005-007 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 2013-008 § 3 (part))