§ 22-44. Powers and members.  


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  • The community development board shall have the power, duty, responsibility and authority to:

    (1)

    Make recommendations to the town council for the physical, fiscal, and aesthetic development of the town, including applications to develop land.

    (2)

    Exercise supervisory control over planning and land use within the town, following the standards established by the town council pertaining to such planning or land use regulation, as contained in chapter 17 of the Ordinance Code of the Town of Baldwin, Florida;

    (3)

    Recommend to the town council proposed changes in the land use regulation map of the town;

    (4)

    Recommend to the town council proposed changes in the land use regulations of the Code;

    (5)

    Submit to the town council their recommendations covering all applications for changes in the provisions of the land use regulations of the town referred to them by the town council;

    (6)

    Reserved.

    (7)

    Promote public interest in and understanding of the planning, zoning and beautification of the town;

    (8)

    Meet on a regularly scheduled day each month, and periodically on call, and keep a public record of all its meetings, resolutions, findings and determinations;

    (9)

    Require information from other departments of the town government in relation to its work, which information shall be furnished to them within a reasonable time;

    (10)

    Reserved.

    (11)

    Recommend to the town council plans for the planning, replanning, improvement or redevelopment of the town;

    (12)

    Reserved.

    (13)

    Reserved.

    (14)

    To act as a zoning board and to make recommendations to the town council on zoning applications and applications for exceptions and variances filed in accordance with the land development regulations of the zoning code of the town;

    (15)

    To act as an appeals board or board of adjustment to hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is an error in any order, requirement, decision or determination made by the administrative official in the enforcement of this article or chapter 22 of the Code of Ordinances of the town;

    (16)

    All powers, duties, responsibilities or authority held by the board of adjustment appeals and the advisory planning board.

(Ord. No. 88-6, § 2(22-27-3), 4-26-88; Ord. No. 2013-01, §§ 2, 4, 7-9-13)