Whenever in this chapter it is provided that anything must be done by or to the approval of or subject to the direction of the Clerk-Treasurer, this shall be construed to give such officer only the discretion of determining whether the rules and standards established by ordinance have been complied with; and no such provisions shall be construed as giving any officer discretionary powers as to what such regulations, codes or standards shall be or power to require conditions not prescribed by ordinances or to enforce ordinance provisions in an arbitrary or discriminatory manner.
(`77 Code, § 51.08) (Am. Ord. 1996-2, passed 4-15-96)