§ 1457. Authority and action.

(a)

Decision or determination. The board of adjustment shall after application and public hearing make findings and render a decision on the appeal. The board of adjustment may affirm, overrule or modify, in whole or in part, the rulings, or decisions or interpretations of the public development director.

(b)

Remedies. In cases where an appeal is granted, the board of adjustment may direct the issuance of land disturbance permits, development permits, building permits, and certificates of occupancy not otherwise inconsistent with this UDC or other ordinance adopted by the board of commissioners. The board of adjustment may interpret such provisions of this UDC as may require clarification or extension in specific cases.

(c)

Notice. The public development director or secretary of the board of adjustment shall notify the applicant, in writing, of its decision within five calendar days after the board of adjustment has rendered its decision.

(d)

Binding action. The public development director shall be bound by the decision of the board of adjustment on the appeal application.

(e)

Finality. A decision of the board of adjustment pursuant to this division shall constitute final action and may be appealed only to a court of competent jurisdiction in the manner provided by law.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)