Ordinance 2530-01 - Laserfiche WebLink

6. Cooperation on Joint Hearings. The Director shall cooperate to the fullest extent possible with other agencies in holding a joint hearing if requested to do so, as long as: a. The City is not expressly prohibited by statute from doing so; b. Sufficient notice of the hearing is given to meet each of the agency's adopted notice requirements as set forth in statute, ordinance, or rule; and c. The agency has received the necessary information about the proposed project from the applicant to hold its hearing at the same time as the City's hearing. B. Interpretations of Land Use Regulations. Any person may request an interpretation of applicable provisions of City land use requirements or development regulations as part of the project review process. Further, the Director is authorized to issue interpretations of the land use and development regulations as necessary and to promulgate rules and procedures as consistent with the terms of this Ordinance. Such interpretations shall constitute Review Process I decisions. SECTION 3: TIME LIMITS FOR PERMITS AND PERMIT PROCESSING A. Review Process II,III, and IV. Except as otherwise provided in this Ordinance or by State law, the City shall provide a notice of decision as specified in Chapter 6 of this Ordinance on all Review Process II, III, and IV applications within one hundred twenty(120) days after the City notifies the Applicant that the application is complete. The City shall meet the accountability requirements of Chapter 6, Section 3.H if a notice of decision is not issued within 120 days. B. Determining Time Limits. In determining the number of days that have elapsed after the City has notified the applicant that the application is complete, the following periods shall be excluded: 1. Any period during which the applicant has been requested by the Director to correct plans, perform required studies, or provide additional required information. The period shall be calculated from the date the City notifies the applicant of the need for additional information until the earlier of the date the City determines whether the additional information satisfies the request for information or fourteen (14) days after the date the information has been provided to the local government; 2. If the City determines that the information submitted by the applicant under B(1) above is insufficient, it shall notify the applicant of the deficiencies and the procedures under B(1) shall apply as if a new request for studies had been made; 34