§ 32-7-402. COUNTY-OWNED STRUCTURES.

(a)

Referral to commission. The agency having responsibility for the preparation of plans for alteration, demolition, reconstruction, excavation, moving, or renovation of any structure that is owned by the county shall refer the plans to the Commission for approval before county action approving or otherwise authorizing the implementation of the plans.

(b)

Commission action.

(1)

(i)

If the agency submits a complete set of proposed plans not less than 14 days before the next regularly scheduled Commission meeting, the Commission shall consider and approve or deny the proposed plans at the next regularly scheduled Commission meeting at which there is a quorum present.

(ii)

If the agency submits a complete set of proposed plans less than 14 days before the next regularly scheduled Commission meeting, the Commission shall consider and approve or deny the proposed plans at the regularly scheduled Commission meeting at which there is a quorum present after the next regularly scheduled Commission meeting.

(2)

If the Commission determines that the proposed plans are inappropriate, it shall promptly provide the requesting agency with a report specifying its reasons.

(3)

If the Commission has not approved the plans or provided a report on the plans to the requesting agency within 10 working days after the regularly scheduled Commission meeting as provided in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the plans shall be deemed to be approved by the Commission.

(c)

Agency action.

(1)

If the Commission determines that the proposed plans are inappropriate and notifies the agency as provided in subsection (b)(1) of this section, the requesting agency shall modify its plans in accordance with the Commission's report or refer the plans to the County Administrative Officer for determination.

(2)

Appeal from the determination of the County Administrative Officer may be made to the County Council for final determination.

(d)

No appeal to the Board of Appeals. A decision by the commission, the County Administrative Officer, or the County Council under this section is not appealable to the Board of Appeals.

(1988 Code, § 26-541) (Bill No. 135-98, § 1, 2-26-1999; Bill No. 112-02, § 2, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 26-07, § 3, 4-29-2007)