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 Napa County
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 18. ZONING*
 Chapter 18.10. ZONING ADMINISTRATOR

§ 18.10.010. General powers and duties.  

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  • Pursuant to Section 65901 of the California Government Code, the powers and duties of the zoning administrator shall be as follows:

    A.

    To approve such matters as are set forth in Section 18.10.020;

    B.

    To make such environmental determinations pursuant to the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act and regulations promulgated thereto as are necessary prior to consideration and approval of any of the matters set forth in Section 18.10.020 including, but not limited to, adoption of negative declarations, preparation of notices of determination and certification of environmental impact reports;

    C.

    To hear and determine all ancillary matters relating to the matters set forth in Section 18.10.020 including, without limitation, the making of determinations and findings, imposition of conditions, and approval of development plans, application and related forms, and extensions of time;

    D.

    To issue only those approvals and entitlements otherwise within the scope of his authority which are consistent with all applicable provisions of the Napa County general plan and this code;

    E.

    To provide such public notice as may be required by state law prior to hearing and/or approval of any of the matters set forth in Section 18.10.020, and to provide any additional notice as is deemed appropriate in the discretion of the zoning administrator;

    F.

    To adopt and publish such rules and procedures as are necessary or convenient for the conduct of the business of the zoning administrator, so long as such rules and procedures are consistent with this chapter and applicable federal, state or local law;

    G.

    To report all matters considered and decisions made on a monthly basis to the planning commission;

    H.

    To do all things and exercise such authority necessarily implied by the duties and powers specifically set forth in this chapter or required for compliance with any provision of federal, state or local law.

    (Ord. 1186 § 7, 2001; Ord. 944 § 2 (part), 1990: prior code § 12090)

(Ord. No. 1379, § 150, 1-29-2013)