The Arbitration Committee of the City of Encinitas is hereby established.
(Ord. 92-12)
A.
Two members of the Arbitration Committee shall constitute a quorum.
B.
The Arbitration Committee shall meet when called by the Director of Development Services, or designee, at the written request of a proponent or an interested person after the appropriate filing fees, as established by the City Council, have been received by the City from the requesting proponent or interested person. The Arbitration Committee shall meet within 10 calendar days after the date of the request for the meeting and it shall render a decision on the dispute within 20 calendar days of the date of said request. All Arbitration Committee meetings shall be open to the public, but no notification shall be required, except an oral notification to the person who requested the meeting and other parties involved and a posted agenda.
C.
The Director of Development Services, or designee, proponent or interested person may make written or oral presentations to the Arbitration Committee. The Director of Development Services, or designee, shall keep a written record of the Committee's decision, and shall send a copy of the decision to the proponent or person who requested the meeting.
D.
The proponent or interested person who requested the Arbitration Committee meeting may appeal the Committee's decision.
(Ord. 2003-08; Ord. 2022-06)
A.
The purpose of the Arbitration Committee is to settle disputes which arise after the final decision has been made on an application for a minor use permit, major use permit, tentative parcel map, tentative map, minor variance, major variance, lot line adjustment, coastal development permit, or design review permit. The Arbitration Committee should act with a minimum of time, delay, cost and administrative effort.
B.
The Arbitration Committee shall only confirm or reverse the Director of Planning and Building's decision regarding conformance of construction with, expiration, extension, or suspension of a minor use permit, major use permit, tentative parcel map, tentative map, minor variance, major variance, lot line adjustment, coastal development permit, or design review permit.
(Ord. 2003-08)