The Department shall have all rights and authorities as are provided under state law as the executive department authorized to administer and enforce this subchapter. It is hereby acknowledged, understood and declared by the Board of Commissioners of the county that the Zoning Administrator is required to exercise and is vested with the authority to exercise his or her discretion and judgment in order to protect and preserve the public health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the county in administering and enforcing this subchapter. The authority of the Zoning Administrator to issue or revoke, or fail or refuse to issue or revoke any notice, approval, order or similar action under this subchapter is hereby declared to be discretionary.
(Ord. 2013-211, passed 5-6-2013)