Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 245.

ing Code Chapter 1A | 13-287 e. the initial decision maker shall adopt written findings of fact supporting the decision based upon evidence in the record. f. Unless otherwise provided, an application may be approved or disapproved in whole or in part. g. Unless otherwise provided, the decision maker may impose conditions that it determines are needed to ensure substantial compliance with the standards or findings for approval. h. the decision maker transmits a letter of determination that notifies the applicant, owner, and interested parties, as applicable, of the decision. the notification will indicate whether the application is approved, approved with conditions, or denied. i. An initial decision or decision of the city Planning commission or Area Planning commission that is appealable to the city council is final and effective upon the close of the appeal period if no appeal is filed. j. An appellate agency’s decision or decision of the city Planning commission or Area Planning commission that is not appealable to the city council is final as provided in Charter Section 245. 2. Decision Maker the initial decision maker on a coastal Development Permit is the Director or the city engineer, pursuant to Subsections B.1. (Initiation; General) and 2. (Initiation; Jurisdiction) above. 3. Public Hearing a. General the Approving Authority shall hold a public hearing on any application for a coastal Development Permit for an Appealable Development except as waived in Paragraph b. below. it shall hold the hearing at least 24 calendar days following the mailing of the notice required in Subsection C. (Notice) of this Section and shall consolidate the hearing with any other public hearing required for any other approvals required by this code or other city ordinance. b. Waiver of Public Hearing the Approving Authority may waive the public hearing for coastal Development in the non-appealable area and may propose to waive the requirement for a public hearing for coastal Devel