§ 17.36.100. Rulemaking—Amendment, variance, appeal jurisdiction—Resolutions.  


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  • A.

    The planning commission by resolution may adopt rules consistent with this title, to implement, interpret or make specific its provisions. Copies of all rules adopted under this subsection shall be available to the public in the offices of the administrative official and the clerk.

    B.

    The planning commission shall review and and act uon applications for zoning map amendments, variances, and appeals from decisions of the administrative official, as provided in this title. The commission shall take formal action by voting whether to approve an application or appeal. The commission's decision shall be recorded in a resolution approving or denying the application or appeal in question, prepared by the secretary to the commission. The resolution shall include findings of fact supporting the decision, based upon the facts presented to the commission and the commission's debate on the matter. The commission chairman shall review resolutions prepared by the secretary for confomrity to the findings and decision fo the commission. A resolution is adopted as the decision of the commission when it is signed by the chairman, signifying his approval of the form thereof.

(Ord. 80-14 § 1 (part), 1908: prior code § 13.15.090).