§ 154.020 ADMINISTRATOR APPOINTED.

   (A)   For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Zoning Code, an Administrator and a Commission are hereby created.

   (B)   The Council shall appoint an Administrator to administer this chapter. The Administrator may be provided with the assistance of such other persons as the Council may direct. The duties of the Administrator shall include, but not be limited to:

      (1)   Advise interested citizens of the Zoning Code provisions;

      (2)   Inform the news media regarding land use and zoning matters of public interest;

      (3)   Aid applicants in the preparation of required forms and permit applications. Where practical, related permits may be combined for the convenience of the applicant;

      (4)   Recommend enforcement of this chapter in accordance with §§ 154.205 through 154.210 of this chapter;

      (5)   Receive, file, and transmit to the Commission and Council all applications, past history, transcripts, and other communications on which they must act. He or she must also advise the Commission and the Council of pertinent provisions of the chapter regarding proposals;

      (6)   Maintain permanent and current records of applications, zoning changes, variances, special use permits, planned unit developments, and of the hearings and action thereon;

      (7)   Inspect and make recommendations upon all filed plats pursuant to Ch. 152 of this code of ordinances;

      (8)   Maintain a current Official Zoning Map and interpret boundaries of zone districts; and

      (9)   Provide a liaison between the Commission and Council.

(Ord. 56, passed 11-1-1999)