Certain Village officials within this Article are cited as having powers that may also be administered by a designee, indicated by the language "or his/her designee." The ability to direct powers to a designee applies to the actions of such officials throughout this Chapter.

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The Village Board has the following powers, pursuant to this Chapter:

1. To make final decisions on zoning text and map amendment applications.
2. To make final decisions on conditional use applications.
3. To make final decisions on non-single family variation applications.
4. To make final decisions on planned unit development applications.

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The Zoning Board of Appeals and Plan Commission has the powers granted by State law and has the following powers, pursuant to this Chapter:

1. To make recommendations to the Village Board on zoning text and map amendment applications.
2. To make recommendations to the Village Board on conditional use applications.
3. To make recommendations to the Village Board on variation applications.
4. To make recommendations to the Village Board on planned unit development applications.
5. To make final decisions on single family residential variation applications and zoning appeals.
6. To hear and report to the Village Board on such other matters as may be referred to it by the Village Board.

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The Zoning Administrator may designate one or more Village staff to act as the Zoning Administrator; however, a zoning decision may only be rendered once. The Zoning Administrator, or his/her designee, has the following powers, pursuant to this Chapter:

1. To make final decisions on site plan review applications.
2. To make final decisions on zoning interpretation applications.
3. To make final decisions on temporary use permit applications.
4. To process applications for sign permits and issue such permits for conforming signs.
5. To receive and forward zoning applications as required by this Chapter to the Zoning Board of Appeals and Plan Commission, Village Board, or Village official, as appropriate.
6. To maintain permanent and current records as required by this Chapter.
7. To maintain and make available the Village's Official Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map, and all permanent and current records required by this Chapter.
8. To conduct inspections of structures or the use of land to determine whether there is compliance with this Chapter, and, in case of any violation, order corrective action.
9. To perform zoning analyses where required to determine zoning compliance of proposed/requested approvals.

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The Downtown Design Review Commission shall have the duties and responsibilities established below for applications submitted for properties located within the D-O Downtown Design Review Overlay District as set forth in Article 7. These duties and responsibilities are listed below:

1. To review applications for Downtown Design Review approval.
2. To conduct required hearings for Downtown Design Review applications.
3. To coordinate with other administrative bodies involved with applications that require multiple approvals.
4. To make final decisions on Downtown Design Review Level 2 applications.
5. To make recommendations on Downtown Design Review Level 3 applications where the Village Board makes final decisions.

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