A. Applicability. An administrative development plan permit shall be required to implement all or any portion of an adopted master development plan.
B. Authority. The director, shall have the authority to approve implementing development plan permits that are consistent with an adopted master development plan.
C. Environmental Review. The director shall serve as the environmental review officer and shall make decisions for implementing development plan permits in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the state Department of Fish and Game regulations including determination of categorical and statutory exemptions, negative declarations, and de minimis impact findings.
D. Submittal and Review Requirements. The submittal and review requirements of a development plan permit to implement a master development plan shall be in compliance with Chapter 16.56 (Development plan permits).
E. Public Notice Required. Public notification of the director's intended action shall be required for implementing development plan permits, except that the director may refer an implementing development plan permit to the commission for review and consideration.
F. Appeals. Decisions made relative to an implementing development plan permit by the director may be appealed to the commission in compliance with Chapter 16.78.
(Ord. 293 § I (part), 2004; Ord. 182 § 2 (part), 1997)