HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-04-28 - ORDINANCES - CMTY DEVELOPMENT (2)AN ORDINANCE OF THE ORDINANCE NO. 88-15
CITAMENDING THE MUNICIPAL OCODENTA TO ADDRITACHAPTERLIFO2.18NIA
TO TITLE 2 RELATING TO THE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
The City Council
follows: of the City of Santa Clarita does ordain as
Section 1. The Municical
hereby amended Code for the City of Santa Clarita is
to add Chapter 2.18 to Title 2 to read as follows:
Chapter 2.18
Decartment of Community Develcoment
Sections:
2.18.10 Department co Community Development
2.18.20 Director of Community Development
2.18.30 Duties of DiractOr of Community DeveloPoment
Section 2.18.10 Deoartment of Community i
^eb Deve_ooment. There ensis creates and establishes a Departmenc of Communit< he_e is
consisting of such personnel as may I Development
and the following divisions. be authorized by the City Council
�• Division of n
raspcnsible for the prepay=_tic,-cfninc. F This division shall be
processing of all app the Ci y s General Plan;
acaticn_ for for the
Per its, parcel maps subdiv= .c zone changes, conditional use
_s. ns and any other applications under
the provisions o the zoning ordinance for administration and
enforcement of the zoning ar.d subdivision ordinances; for research
studies and reports on the future
This division shall al growth and development of the City.
enforcement n all Muni io abe responsible for the investigation and
P Code violations as directed by the City Manager.
B. Division of Building & Safety. This division shall be
responsible for the review and approval of all building plans for new
construction, reconstruction and structural modification; for
building rehabilitation; for administration and enforcement of
Building, Plumbing, Electrical and Mechanical Codes. the
C. Division of Engineering services. This division shall
either
responsible for overseeing all engineering services performed
either by the City or for the City under contract by other agencies;
for conducting engineering and traffic studies; maintaining
engineering records and documents of the basic
engineering advice to the Ci` City; provide technical
departments, to
offices, Cboards, City
co commissionsManager,
and 1 city
other
agencies.
his
vision
ther
hrough
Cit
contract with T therdlagencies,e1shall tadminist r y andrscause to be
r- enforced the Streets and Highways Code, Highway Permit and Traffic
Ordinance along with all City ordinances, state and federal laws
relating to Public Works.
D. Division of Economic Development. This division shall
be responsible for promoting, supporting, and guiding development
within the businss and industrial community.
Section 2.18.20 Director of
Department of Community Development shallmbemu
nheaded by a Dire. The
Community Development who shall be appointed bofy the City Manager.
Section 2.18.30. Duties pf
Development. The Director e theDirector of Communit
responsible for the Communit evelopment shall be
performance of the followingduties:
A. Be the administrative head of the Department of
Community Development and shall have direct charge of all City
Personnel assigned to the department.
B. Advise and assist the Cit
Plannin
Commission and the City Manager on all mattersCouncilrelating toe planning,
zoning and subdivisions.
C. Coordinate the preparation, adoption and administration
Of the General Plan and the zoning ordinance.
D. Be responsible for the administration and enforcement
of all zoning ordinances and the
investigate subdivision ordinance and shall
and make recommendations to the and the
Planning Commissionh on all applications for changes City Council l zoning,
variances, lot division maps and subdivisions.
E. Be responsible for the investigation and enforcement of
specific City ordinances and regulations that may from time to time
be assigned to the Community Development Director by the City
Manager.
F. Coordinate with the Chambers of Commerce and local
organizations in promoting and developing business and industrial
opportunities.
G. Perform such other duties as the City Manager may from
time to time assign.
Sect_ The provisions of Section 1 of this Ordinance
specifically supersede the Los Angeles County code at Title 2,
Chapter 2.106 regarding a Department of Regional Planning.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 28 day of April,
1988, by the following vote:
ATTEST:
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
introduced on the 14th day of April, 1988, and adopted on
the 28th day of April, 1988 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Koontz, McKeon
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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