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(SECOND READING) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF FOLEY ZONING ORDINANCE
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WHEREAS, the City of Foley, Alabama, adopted Ordinance No. 387-87 on June 15, 1987, ordaining a new Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map for the City of Foley which has subsequently been amended, and
WHEREAS, the City of Foley Planning Commission has recommended changes within the current Zoning Ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Foley deems it necessary, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the City to amend said Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, all requirements to the laws of the State of Alabama, with regard to the preparation of the report of the Foley Planning Commission and subsequent action of the City Council have been met,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOLEY, ALABAMA while in regular session accepted the following changes:
2.1 - Definitions
Planning Director: Such person or persons designated to be responsible for the administration and enforcement of certain provisions of this Ordinance. The Planning Director Designees may include, but are not limited to, the Planning and Zoning Coordinator, Code Enforcement Officer, and other Planning Department staff. (Formerly known as Community Development Director.)
Zoning Administrator: See Planning Director
3.5 INTERPRETATION OF DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AND ZONING ORDINANCE
The Planning Director or his/her designee shall make an interpretation of the Zoning Map or this Ordinance upon request of any person. Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any district shown on the Zoning Map the following rules shall apply:
3.5.D
In case any further uncertainty exists, the Planning Director shall have the discretion to determine and interpret the Zoning Map. The Planning Director shall have the discretion to determine and interpret the provisions, scope, purpose and intent of this Zoning Ordinance and to make decisions based on their interpretatio...
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