§ 304. Development Review Committee (DRC).

304.1.   Establishment of Development Review Committee.

There is hereby established a Development Review Committee (DRC). The structure, membership, and duties may be modified by the Department Director.

304.2.   Duties and Powers.

The DRC, in addition to such other powers, duties, and authority as may be set forth elsewhere in this Code, shall have the following powers and duties:

A.

To review the following applications and prepare comments addressing the application of all relevant codes:

1.

Site Plans;

2.

Subdivisions;

3.

Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map;

4.

Amendments to the Official Zoning Atlas;

5.

Special Permits;

6.

Land Development Code Amendments;

7.

Developments of Regional Impact; and

8.

Other applications referred to the Committee by the Department Director.

B.

To determine the impact of proposed developments upon the County's public facilities and services.

C.

To provide comments regarding consistency of the proposed application with the County's adopted Land Development Code.

D.

To perform any other duties that may be lawfully assigned to it.

(Ord. No. 16-24 , § 3(Exh. A-3), 11-15-16)

304.3.   Membership, Officers and Meetings.

A.

Membership. The Development Review Committee shall be composed of representatives of County departments including, but not limited to, representatives of the following:

1.

Building and Development Services Department

2.

Health Department

3.

Parks and Natural Resources

4.

Neighborhood Services - Economic Development

5.

Property Management

6.

Public Safety

7.

Public Works - Engineering

8.

Public Works - Transportation & Concurrency

9.

Utility Department

B.

Officers. The Chairman of the Committee shall be the Department Director or a designee. Other offices and subcommittees to carry out the purposes of this section may be appointed by the Department Director as needed.

C.

Meetings. The Committee shall meet on a regular schedule to be determined by the Department Director. Meetings will be noticed on the County Calendar and meeting minutes will be recorded. The DRC meetings shall be open to the public.

304.4.   Rules of Procedure.

The Committee shall, by majority vote of the membership, adopt written rules of procedure as may be necessary for the transaction of its business.