(a) Establishment
- There is hereby established within the Community Development Department the position of Hearing Officer.
(b) Appointment
- The Hearing Officer shall be appointed by, and serve at the discretion of, the Board of County Commissioners.
(c) Powers and Duties
- The Hearing Officer shall hear and consider those matters referred by the Community Development Director pursuant to Sec. 2-30-20 I. All actions by the Hearing Officer shall take place at regularly scheduled and noticed public hearings. The powers currently delegated to the Hearing Officer by the Board of County Commissioners are summarized in Table 2-1.
(d) Decisions
- The Hearing Officer shall render a decision at a public hearing. The Hearing Officer may approve, approve with conditions, or deny a development application. All decisions shall be placed in the public record with the Pitkin County Clerk and Recorder and shall be available to the public.
(Code repealed and reenacted (all sections) by Ord. 014-D-2006, 07-05-06; § 2-10-60 (part) amended part Ord. 019-09, 06-24-09)