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DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />ARTICLE <br />SECTION TITLE PAGE <br />1 GENERAL PROVISIONS 1-1 <br />1.1 Long Title and Authority 1-1 <br />1.2 Short Title 1-1 <br />1.3 Intent 1-1 <br />1.4 Applicability 1-2 <br />1.5 Farm Exemption 1-2 <br />1.6 Applications to be Processed Expeditiously 1-2 <br />II THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />. AND ITS ADMINISTRATIVE MECHANISMS 2-1 <br />2.1 The Board of County Commissioners 2-1 <br />2.1.1 Board of County Commissioners Responsibitities 2-1 <br />2.1.2 Procedure of Amendments to this Ordinance 2-1 <br />2.1.3 Procedure on Application for Approval of Special Uses 2-1 <br />2.1.4 Appeal of Board of County Commissioners Action 2-2 <br />2.2 Planning Board 2-2 <br />2.2.1 Intent 2-2 <br />2.2.2 Establishment 2-2 <br />2.2.3 Qualifications 2-3 <br />2.2.4 Tenure 2-3 <br />2.2.5 Reserved 2-3 <br />2.2.6 Rules of Procedure 2-3 <br />2.2.7 Meetings 2-4 <br />2.2.8 Meeting Minutes 2-4 <br />2.2.9 Annual Report 2-4 <br />2.2.10 Genera( Powers and Duties 2-4 <br />2.2.11 Specific Powers and Duties 2-5 <br />2.2.12 Comprehensive Plan, Intent 2-6 <br />2.2.13 Comprehensive Plan Adoption 2-7 <br />2.2.14 Amendment of Adopted Comprehensive Plan 2-8 <br />2.2.14.1 Initiation of Amendments 2-8 <br />2.2.14.2 Classification of Amendments 2-8 <br />2.2.14.3 Consideration of Amendments 2-9 <br />2.2.15 Planning Department to Act as Staff to Planning Board 2-9 <br />2.3 Board of Adjustment 2-9 <br />2.3.1 Board of Adjustment, Establishment of 2-9 <br />2.3.2 Powers of Board ~ 2-10 <br />2.3.3 Board of Adjustment Administration 2-10 <br />2.3.4 Quorum and Vote Required 2-12 <br />2.3.5 Application of the Special Use Power 2-12 <br />2.3.6 Application of the Variance Power 2-12 <br />2.3.7 Application of Interpretation Power 2-13 <br />2.3.8 Appea) Stays Further Proceedings 2-13 <br />2.3.9 Exceptions to Stay of Action 2-14 <br />2.3.10 Appeals of Board of Adjustment Actions 2-14 <br />2.4 Planning Department 2-14 <br />2.4:1 Duties and Responsibilities 2-14 <br />2.4.2 Development Advisory Committee Established 2-15 <br />2.4.2.1 Duties and Responsibilities 2-15 <br />2.4.2.2 Development Advisory Committee Meetings 2-16 <br />2.4.2.3 Reports 2-16 <br />