This section establishes the duties and responsibilities for the development services department, which shall include building, engineering and planning departments, and other officials and agencies, with respect to the administration of this title.
A. Administrative Duties:
1. Review Of Building Applications: All applications for building permits shall be submitted for plan review to the development services department.
2. Conditional Use Permits/Variances: The development services department shall receive all applications for conditional use permits and variances, review for completeness and prepare them for submittal for review by the appropriate body.
3. Amendments: All requests for amendments or changes to the subdivision or zoning ordinance, zoning map or comprehensive plan shall be submitted to the development services department for processing.
4. Code Enforcement: Responsible for all enforcement actions and compliance of this title.
B. Secretary Of Planning And Zoning Commission: The secretary of the commission shall prepare staff reports, assist with findings of fact for all commission meetings, post notices, take and transcribe minutes of all meetings and prepare recommendations for the city council.
C. Interpretations: The interpretation and application of the provisions of this title shall be by the code official or designated person. An application for appeal of an interpretation by the development services department shall be submitted to the department, who shall prepare all the necessary reports and submit, with the application, to the commission, who shall make a recommendation to the council. (Ord. 1628, 1-12-2015)