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§ 18.04.030 — Procedures for Interpretation

Santa Clara City Code · Santa Clara City Code § 18.04.030

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A. Authority of Director to Interpret; Referral to Planning Commission. Whenever the Director determines that the meaning or applicability of any of the provisions of this Zoning Code is subject to interpretation generally, or as applied to a specific case, the Director may issue an official interpretation or refer the question to the Planning Commission for determination. B. Request for Interpretation. Any party may file a written request for an interpretation or determination of this Zoning Code with the Director and shall include with the request the specific provisions in question and any other information necessary to assist the Director in the review. C. Record of Interpretations/Determinations. All interpretations and determinations by the Director and Planning Commission shall be made in writing, and a permanent record of the interpretations and determinations shall be kept. D. Appeals. Any determination of this Zoning Code by the Director or Planning Commission may be appealed in compliance with Chapter 18.144 (Appeals).