§ 40-969. Zoning Administrator.

(a)

The Mayor and City Council may employ or appoint a Zoning Administrator whose responsibilities principally would include the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of zoning, sign, soil erosion, flood damage prevention, subdivision, land development, and related regulations adopted and enforced by the City. The Zoning Administrator may be authorized by the Mayor and City Council to conduct inspections, issue land disturbance and development permits approved by the Planning Commission, and exercise any other administrative and enforcement duties specifically assigned or which are reasonably implied within the duties and responsibilities of the Zoning Administrator. In the absence of the appointment or employment of an individual to serve as Zoning Administrator, the City Manager shall serve as the Zoning Administrator.

(b)

This chapter shall be administered, interpreted, and enforced by the Zoning Administrator and the Planning Commission, who shall have the duties and authority with respect to this chapter as provided in the various articles and sections of this chapter and those necessarily implied by the provisions.

(Code 1997, § 40-1601; Ord. of 2-6-2012, § 1(40-1601); Res. of 4-2-2012, § 40-601)