This chapter describes the authority and responsibilities of City staff and appointed officials in the administration of this Zoning Code.

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004).

As provided by State law (Government Code Section 65100), the Campbell City Planning Commission, Historic Preservation Board, Site and Architectural Review Committee, Community Development Director, and Community Development Department shall perform the functions of a Planning Agency.

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004).

A.

Appointment. The seven member Campbell Planning Commission is appointed and serves in compliance with Municipal Code Chapter 2.24 (Planning Commission).

B.

Duties and authority. The Planning Commission shall perform the duties and functions prescribed by municipal code Chapter 2.24 (Planning Commission) and the duties and functions prescribed in Article 4 (Land Use/Development Review Procedures), and other applicable provisions of this Zoning Code.

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004).

A.

Appointment. The five member Historic Preservation Board is appointed and serves in compliance with Municipal Code Chapter 2.38.

B.

Community Development Director's role.

1.

The Community Development Director or designee shall act as secretary to the Board and shall be the custodian of its records, conduct official correspondence, and generally supervise the clerical and technical work of the Board in administering Chapter 21.32, (Tree Protection Regulations).

2.

The Community Development Director shall assist and staff the Board.

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004; Ord. 2113 § 1(C), 2008; Ord. No. 2117, § 1A, 12-8-2008; Ord. No. 2293, § 1(Exh. B), 5-2-2023)

A.

Establishment. The Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee, referred to in this Zoning Code as the "Committee," is established.

B.

Appointment and membership. The Site and Architectural Review Committee shall consist of two members of the Planning Commission to be appointed by, and to serve at the discretion of, the chairperson of the Planning Commission.

C.

Appointment of an architectural advisor.

1.

An architect or licensed building designer shall be appointed by the Planning Commission to serve as an advisor to the Site and Architectural Review Committee.

2.

The advisor shall serve at the discretion of the Planning Commission for a period of twelve months.

D.

Appointment of an Historic Preservation Advisor.

1.

An Historic Preservation Board member shall be appointed by the Historic Preservation Board to serve as an advisor to the Site and Architectural Review Committee for projects involving a City of Campbell listed historic resource.

2.

The Advisor shall serve at the discretion of the Historic Preservation Board for a period of twelve months.

E.

Duties and authority. It shall be the duty of the Site and Architectural Review Committee to review all applications for site and architectural approval (other than administrative site and architectural approval) as required by this zoning code and to make reports and recommendations on each application to the Planning Commission. The Site and Architectural Review Committee shall not review any projects subject to Chapter 21.07 (Housing Development Regulations), Chapter 21.30 (Signs), or Appeals (21.62).

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004; Ord. 2113 § 1(D), 2008; Ord. No. 2293, § 1(Exh. B), 5-2-2023)

A.

Appointment. The Community Development Director is appointed and serves in compliance with Chapter 2.08, (Officers) and Section 2.08.120, (Community Development Director) of the Municipal Code.

B.

Duties and authority. The Community Development Director shall perform the duties prescribed in Municipal Code Section 2.08.120, (Community Development 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 Code.

C.

Supervision. The responsibilities of the Community Development Director may be temporarily delegated to a designated Community Development Department staff person as follows:

1.

Except where otherwise provided by this Zoning Code, the responsibilities of the Community Development Director may also be carried out by Community Development Department staff under the supervision of the Community Development Director; and

2.

When the Community Development Director designates a Community Development Department staff person to act in place of the Community Development Director, the staff person shall perform the duties assigned by the Community Development Director in addition to those listed in subsection B of this section, as appropriate to the personnel title of the staff designee.

(Ord. 2043 § 1(part), 2004).