Rawlins City Zoning Code

In applying and interpreting the provisions of this title, they shall be held to be minimum requirements adopted for the promotion of the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience and general welfare.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

A.

It shall be the responsibility of the zoning officer to administer this title.

B.

It is unlawful to locate, erect, construct, reconstruct, enlarge or use any building or use any land within the incorporated area of Rawlins without first complying with this title.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

A.

The City Manager shall appoint a zoning officer for the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this title.

B.

The zoning officer (or his deputy) shall have the authority and responsibility to enter upon any public or private premises and make inspection thereof at any reasonable time, and for any proper purpose in enforcing this title. Further, upon reasonable cause or question as to proper compliance, to revoke any permit and issue cease and desist orders requiring the cessation of any building, moving, alteration or use which is in violation of the provisions of this title.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

The zoning officer shall keep, file and maintain all records regarding certificates of occupancy, applications and all actions, notes and minutes of the Planning & Zoning Commission related to this title, including mapping of land uses, variances and special permits by address and legal description.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

The zoning officer shall attend all meetings of the Planning and Zoning Commission.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

The zoning officer shall prepare a written annual report of the calendar year activities to the Planning & Zoning Commission at its regular February meeting for the previous calendar year. The Planning & Zoning Commission shall review and publish the annual report, including descriptions of other commission activities, by the end of the month of April.