HomeMy WebLinkAbout3026Ordinance No. 3026
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
CFN=146 - City Policy/City Policy Manual
CFN=1000 - Planning Department
Passed 1/21/92
Amends Sec. 2.32.070 of the KCC as to the Planning Department
Amended by Ord. 3512 (now Sec. 2.30)
Amended by Ord. 3926 (Sec. 2.30)
ORDINANCE NO 3
AN ORDINANCE of the City of
Kent, Washington, amending Section
2.32.070 of the Kent City Code as it
pertains to the duties and powers of
the Planning Department.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2.32.070 of the Kent City Code is
'hereby amended as follows:
2.32.070. DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT.
The Planning Department is responsible for collecting, analyzing
and using technical data to determine logical matters of urban
development within the City. The Planning Department shall be
responsible for preparing and updating the Comprehensive Plan,
preparing and amending the Zoning Code, Subdivision Code and any
other codes or ordinances which are determined by the City
Administrator or City Council to be within the area of
responsibility of the Planning Agency.
The Planning Department shall maintain close contact with
the City Council through the office of the City Administrator. The
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!,Planning Department may carry out special projects at the request
�of the City Council which requests shall be forwarded to the
Planning Director through the office of the City Administrator.
The Planning Department shall function as an
! administrative department of the City of Kent, aiding in
licoordination of City planning activities within the overall
administrative program of the City government.
The Planning Department shall advise the City Planning
Commission on all rezone matters, on zoning for annexation to the
;'City, on amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, on new ordinances
and amendments to ordinances which fall within the range of the
planning function of the City. Special projects carried out for
the City Council or City Administrator need not be coordinated
through the Planning Commission unless they amend the Comprehensive
Plan or any developmental ordinance.
The Planning Department shall advise the City Board of
Adjustment on all variance and conditional exceptions.
Section 2. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take
effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after its final
passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
D KELLEHER, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
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' BRENDA JACOBER,y
TO FORM:
CITY CLERK
'tO R A. LUBOVICH, CITY ATTORNEY
PASSED the day of�r ' {'r "'Z'e , 1992.
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APPROVED the _ day of it C1 -e zC 1992 .
'V PUBLISHED the day of 1992.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Ordinance No.passed by the City Council of the City of
'Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as
hereon indicated.
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SEAL)
BRENDA JACOBE�, CITY CLERK
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