§ 403.130. Written Interpretations., Chapter 403. Development Review Procedures, Unified Development Code, Code of Ordinances, Blue Springs

This Section sets out the required review and approval procedures for written interpretations of the provisions of the Development Code.

Application Submittal. A complete application for a written interpretation shall be submitted to the Community Development Director in a form established by the City (application for written interpretation), along with a non-refundable fee that has been established by the City to defray the cost of processing the application. No application shall be processed until the application is complete and the required fee has been paid.

Review And Action — Director Of Community Development. Within twenty (20) days after a complete application for a written interpretation has been submitted, the Director of Community Development shall:

Review and evaluate the request in light of the text of this Development Code, the Official Zoning Maps, the Comprehensive Plan and any other relevant documents;

Consult with other staff if deemed appropriate; and

Render a written interpretation.

Form. The interpretation shall be provided to the applicant in writing and shall be filed in the official record of interpretations.

Official Record Of Interpretations. The Director of Community Development shall maintain an official record of interpretations. The record of interpretations shall be available for public inspection in the office of the Director of Community Development during normal business hours.

Appeal Of Director Of Community Development's Interpretation. Appeals of the Director of Community Development's written interpretation may be taken to the Board of Adjustment, in accordance with the procedures of Section 403.100, by filing an appeal with the Director of Community Development within seven (7) days of the date of the Director of Community Development's decision.