The Planning Director shall be the chief administrative official of the Division of Planning and Zoning within the Community Development Services Department. Unless otherwise directed by the Mayor, the Planning Director, or their designee, shall have the following responsibilities and powers:
A. Upon finding that any of the provisions of this Ordinance are being violated notify in writing the person responsible for such violation, ordering the action necessary to correct such violation;
B. To order discontinuance of illegal uses of land, buildings, or structures;
C. To order removal of illegal buildings or structures or illegal additions or structural alterations; and/or
D. To order discontinuance of any illegal work being done.
E. To take any other action authorized by this Ordinance to ensure compliance with or to prevent violation of this Ordinance, including, but not limited to, the issuance of and action on land alteration permits and such other similar administrative duties as are permissible under the law.
F. To perform other duties included in the official job description for the position and the power and discretion to delegate authority to other administrative officials.
All petitions and applications for approvals or permits desired or required under this Ordinance shall be filed with the Division of Planning and Zoning within the Community Development Services Department on forms approved by the Plan Commission annually, which shall require, among other things, submission of final CAD drawings.
(Ord. 20-29, § 2, 9-21-20)