The subdivision agent shall have the following powers and duties:
(A) To administer and enforce this chapter; except that the subdivision agent shall have no authority to modify, vary, or waive, nor accept substitution for, any requirement of this chapter unless expressly provided.
(B) To approve or disapprove all applications and plats.
(C) The subdivision agent shall periodically inspect every subdivision during development and may employ any legally permissible means to ensure that the subdivision is developed according to the approved plat and the provisions of this chapter.
(D) To interpret this chapter, and to request opinions or decisions, either verbal or written, from other departments of Northampton County, from other officials and departments of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and from other qualified persons as may from time to time be retained.
(E) To consult with and advise the Planning Commission on matters contained in this chapter, including a monthly update on filed subdivision applications.
(F) To establish procedures to govern the administration of this chapter which are deemed by the subdivision agent to be necessary for its proper administration. The procedures shall be consistent with this chapter and VA Code §§ 15.2-2240 et seq., as amended.
(Ord. passed 11-15-2006; Am. Ord. passed 11-10-2020; Am. Ord. passed 12-8-2020)