This title shall be administered by the planning director, who will advise the public about its requirements. The responsibilities of the planning director under this title include but are not limited to the following functions, which may be carried out by planning department employees under the supervision of the director:
(1) Application Processing. Receive and review all applications for projects; certify that applications submitted have been properly completed; establish permanent files; conduct site and project analyses; post public notices; meet with applicants; collect fees; prepare reports; process appeals; present staff reports to the zoning administrator, subdivision review board, planning commission or board of supervisors (as applicable); and
(2) Zoning Administration. Function as zoning administrator pursuant to the authority established by Sections 65900 et seq. of the Government Code in the conduct of hearings and the issuance of discretionary entitlements where provided by this title; and
(3) Permit Issuance. Issue permits under this title and certify that all such permits are in full conformance with its requirements; and
(4) Coordination. Refer and coordinate matters related to the administration of this title with other agencies and county departments; and
(5) Amendment. Pursuant to Section 23.01.050, petition the board of supervisors to initiate amendment of this title when such amendment would better implement the general plan and increase its effectiveness and/or improve or clarify the procedures or content of this title; and
(6) Enforcement. Enforce and secure compliance with the provisions of this title pursuant to Chapter 23.10. (Ord. 2584 § 1, 1992; Ord. 2344 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1988)