A. Discretionary Decisions by the Director or Commission. Any Administrative Use Permit, Conditional Use Permit, Administrative Modification, Variance, Administrative Site Plan Review, or Site Plan Review shall become effective on the eleventh working day following the date the decision is rendered by the appropriate review authority, provided that no appeal of the review authority's action has been filed in compliance with Chapter 17.640 (Appeals). A decision shall be considered rendered as follows.
1. Decisions made following a public hearing. When a resolution is adopted without changes or with changes that are read into the record.
2. Decisions made by the Director. When a Notice of Decision is signed by the Director.
B. Ministerial Permits. Zoning Clearances and other ministerial staff decisions shall be effective immediately upon being stamped and signed by staff.
C. Decisions by Council. Any Comprehensive Plan, Development Agreement, Specific Plan, or amendment to the Zoning Map and this Title shall become effective on the thirtieth day following the date the decision is rendered by the Council. A General Plan amendment shall become effective immediately upon adoption of a resolution by the Council.
(Ord. No. 2005-007 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 2024-006)