§ 524. Reorganization of the department of planning.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Charter, the county council shall have the power by legislative act to reorganize the department of planning, to define the duties of the director of said department, to establish the powers, duties and compensation of the planning board, and to establish the duties and responsibilities of the zoning commissioner and deputy zoning commissioners, so that planning and zoning functions shall be conducted in the best interests of the county and its future development and growth.

(Bill No. 83, 1978, § 1; approved by voters Nov. 7, 1978; effective Dec. 8, 1978; Bill No. 128, 1990, § 1; approved by voters Nov. 6, 1990; effective Dec. 7, 1990; Bill No. 13-18 , § 1; approved by the voters Nov. 6, 2018; effective Dec. 6, 2018)

Editor's note

Bill No. 13-18 , § 1; approved by the voters Nov. 6, 2018; effective Dec. 6, 2018, changed the title of § 524 from "Reorganization of office of planning and zoning" to read as herein set out.