(a)

All zoning or town permit-related questions arising in connection with the enforcement or interpretation of this LDC, except as otherwise expressly provided in this LDC, must first be presented to the ZO for a formal decision.

(b)

Any person may appeal a ZO approval, denial, or formal decision to the BOA only within 30 days from the date of the specific decision of the ZO.

(c)

Any further appeals from decisions of the BOA shall be made to the courts as otherwise provided by law or the Florida Rules of Civil or Appellate Procedure as established by the state supreme court.

(Code 2015, ch. 21, § 21.5.1)

(a)

If the ZO is not also the building official, then all questions arising in connection with the enforcement or interpretation of the applicable building codes shall be presented to the building official for official decision.

(b)

Appeals from a decision of the building official shall be presented to the political jurisdiction represented by the building official if other than the town.

(c)

Town council.

(1)

The duties of the town council in connection with this LDC shall not include hearing and passing on disputed questions, which may arise in connection with the enforcement or interpretation of this LDC.

(2)

The duties of the town council in connection with this LDC shall only be the duty of considering the passing upon any proposed amendment or repeal of this LDC as provided by law.

(Code 2015, ch. 21, § 21.5.2)