(a) Appointment. The Development Services Director shall be appointed by, and under the direct supervision and control of, the City Manager.
(b) Powers and Duties. The Development Services Director is hereby authorized to have the following powers and to perform the following duties:
(1) The Development Services Director shall have supervision and control of the Development Services Department and its Divisions.
(2) The Development Services Director shall have the supervision and direction of all division heads within the Development Services Department, and the direct supervision of all employees in any division without a division head.
(3) The Development Services Director shall assure that all functions of the Development Services are conducted in accordance with the City Charter, the Xenia City Code, all applicable federal and state laws, and any other ordinances or resolutions.
(4) The Development Services Director shall oversee and manage the sale of properties that are acquired by the City through the tax foreclosure process to encourage the return of such properties to productive use;
(5) Any additional powers or duties as may be necessary to carry out the duties assigned by the City Manager to the Development Services Director.
(c) Unclassified Service. In accordance with Section 10.02 of the City Charter, the position of Development Services Director shall be in the unclassified service.
(Ord. 2022-40. Adopted 10/27/22)