A. Appointment: The city manager shall designate a staff person who shall be primarily responsible for administering and enforcing this title. Such person shall be known as the zoning administrator.
B. Interpretation: The zoning administrator shall interpret the ordinance to members of the public, city departments, and to other branches of government, subject to general and specific policies established by the planning commission and city council. Upon request, the zoning administrator shall make a written interpretation of the text of this title pursuant to section 9-5-170 of this title.
C. Administrative Duties: The zoning administrator shall accomplish or cause to be accomplished all administrative actions required by this title, including the giving of notice, holding of hearings, preparation of staff reports, and receiving and processing of appeals.
D. Negotiation And Advice: The zoning administrator may negotiate with and advise all persons making application for any project which requires approval by the planning commission or city council. (Ord. 1199, 5-17-2016)