A. Duties: The duties of the administrator or his/her designee shall include, but not be limited to, ensuring infrastructure projects meet the applicable standards and complying with the procedural requirements of this title and reviewing, approving and documenting any exemptions from applicable standards.
B. Authority Of Administrator: The administrator has the authority to review and recommend decisions as follows:
1. Those applications for projects meeting the criteria for an exemption set forth in section 18.04.014 of this chapter. All approved exemptions must be documented in a memo to the project file.
2. The administrator has the authority to approve minor modifications to projects that have received approval by the council prior to, and for the duration of the project construction. Minor modifications include, but are not limited to, changes in curb ramp designs that meet the standards specified herein, tree species changes with approval of the Hailey tree committee, bicycle rack placement changes that meet the bicycle rack standards specified herein, and other changes with a similar degree of modification. The administrator shall make the determination as to what constitutes a minor modification. All approved modifications must be documented in a memo to the project file and on the approved set of drawings of record. For modifications to projects that are determined by the administrator not to be minor, the administrator shall submit findings of fact and conclusions of law to the council on its consent agenda. If an applicant wishes to obtain approval of a modification determined not to be minor, the applicant may file an application to modify a prior approval, which application will be reviewed in accordance with this title. (Ord. 1116, 2012)