This chapter describes the authority and responsibilities of
city staff and appointed officials in the administration of this Zoning
Ordinance.
(Ord. 01-594 § 2, 2001)
As provided by state law (
Government Code Section 65100), the
West Hollywood City Planning Commission, Historic Preservation Commission
(HPC), and Planning and Development Services Department shall perform
the functions of a planning agency.
(Ord. 01-594 § 2, 2001; Ord. 03-663 § 4, 2003; Ord. 19-1058 § 233, 2019)
A. Appointment. The HPC is appointed and serves in compliance with Chapter
2.40 of the West Hollywood Municipal Code (Historic Preservation Commission).
B. Duties and Authority. The HPC is responsible for the duties prescribed in Section
2.40.100 of the West Hollywood Municipal Code, and in Chapter
19.58 (Cultural Heritage Preservation) of this Zoning Ordinance.
(Ord. 01-594 § 2, 2001; Ord. 03-663 § 4, 2003)
A. Appointment. The Planning and Development Services Director is appointed and serves in compliance with Chapter
2.16 of the West Hollywood Municipal Code (Planning and Development Services Department).
B. Duties and Authority. The Planning and Development Services
Director shall perform the duties prescribed in Section 2.16.030 of
the West Hollywood Municipal Code (Duties of the Planning and Development
Services Director), and shall:
1. Have
the responsibility to perform all of the functions designated by state
law (
Government Code Section 65103 [Planning Agency Functions]); and
2. Perform
the duties and functions prescribed in this Zoning Ordinance.
C. Supervision. The responsibilities of the Planning and Development
Services Director may be temporarily delegated to a designated Planning
and Development Services Department staff person as follows:
1. Except
where otherwise provided by this Zoning Ordinance, the responsibilities
of the Planning and Development Services Director may also be carried
out by Planning and Development Services Department staff under the
supervision of the Planning and Development Services Director; and
2. When the Planning and Development Services Director designates a Planning and Development Services Department staff person to act in place of the Planning and Development Services Director, the staff person shall perform the duties assigned by the Planning and Development Services Director in addition to those listed in Section
19.70.050(B), above, as appropriate to the personnel title of the staff designee.
(Ord. 01-594 § 2, 2001; Ord. 19-1058 § 234, 2019)