These definitions shall govern the construction and application of this Article:
(a) Decision-making Body. As used herein “decision-making body” shall mean the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission and the Director of Planning and Development Services, and shall exclude County Counsel.
(b) Clerk. As used herein "clerk" shall mean the officially designated clerk or secretary of the decision-making body.
(c) Hearing. As used herein "hearing" shall mean a noticed public hearing required by State law or County ordinance relating to planning and zoning and land use.
(Amended by Ord. No. 6507 (N.S.), operative 3-1-83; amended by Ord. No. 9074 (N.S.), effective 9-10-99; amended by Ord. No. 9674 (N.S.), effective 10-22-04; amended by Ord. No. 10223 (N.S.), effective 10-25-12; amended by Ord. No. 10596 (N.S.), effective 4-12-19)