1-15-8-2: REGULATIONS:

   A.   Design review approval is required before issuing a building permit.

   B.   Design review proposals shall be reviewed by the committee or Administrator as outlined in this section.

      1.   Authority Of The Administrator:

         a.   The Administrator is empowered to approve minor modifications to projects that have received design review approval by the committee for the duration of a valid building permit. Minor modifications under the authority of the Administrator may include, but are not limited to, the following: changes to approved colors and/or siding materials, landscape plans, window changes that do not significantly affect project design, appearance or function, changes to dumpster enclosures or changes to lighting.

The Administrator shall make the determination as to what constitutes minor modifications. All approved modifications must be documented on the approved set of plans on file with the City.

         b.   The Administrator is empowered to exempt from the design review process projects determined to be so minor as to not conflict with the design review standards of this chapter, nor to impact any adjacent properties. Examples include, but are not limited to: minor deck additions, additions of a window or door, minor landscape changes. Said exemption must be issued in writing by the Administrator prior to issuance of a building permit, and shall be approved by the Chair of the committee, or his/her designee. Should the Administrator or the committee Chair determine that the proposal cannot be exempted, said proposal shall receive design review approval prior to issuance of a building permit.

      2.   Authority Of The Committee: The committee is hereby empowered to approve all other application proposals defined in section 1-15-8-3 of this chapter. The committee may elect to approve applications for design review by consent agenda. All application criteria and standards established in this design review district or this chapter shall apply to consent agenda applications. (Ord. 588, 3-1-2017; amd. Ord. 609, 7-3-2018)