17.72.100 Matrix of advisory, land use authority, and appeal bodies.
A. The appeal authority is authorized to hear and decide the following appeals, which are designated by the term AA in the column labeled “Appeal Body.” As used in this matrix, PC means Planning Commission; CC means City Council; DC means district court; BC means the boundary commission; and NA means not applicable.
Application/Action |
Advisory Body |
Land Use Authority |
Appeal Body |
Required Public Hearing |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zone Change |
Planning Commission (PC) |
City Council (CC) |
District Court (DC) |
Yes, PC |
Land Use Map Amendment or Text Amendment |
PC |
CC |
DC |
Yes, PC |
General Plan Amendment |
CC |
CC |
DC |
Yes, PC |
Annexation |
PC |
CC |
Boundary Commission/DC |
Yes, CC |
Pre-Annexation Agreement |
NA |
CC |
DC |
No |
Conditional Use |
PC |
CC |
DC |
No |
Site Plan Tier I |
NA |
Staff |
AA |
No |
Site Plan Tier II |
Staff |
PC |
AA |
No |
Master Planned Development Prelim. MPD |
PC |
CC |
AA |
Yes, PC |
Master Planned Development Final MPD |
PC |
CC |
AA |
No |
Zoning Code Interpretation |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Nonconforming Use |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Variances |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
DC |
No |
Floodplain Ordinance |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Hillside Ordinance |
PC |
CC |
AA |
No |
Planned Unit Development |
PC |
CC |
AA |
Yes, PC |
Subdivision, Less than Five Lots |
Staff |
PC |
AA |
No |
Subdivision, Five Lots or More |
PC |
CC |
AA |
Yes, PC |
Home Occupation |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Accessory Use or Structure |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Accessory Dwelling Unit |
NA |
Zoning Administrator |
AA |
No |
Geologic Hazard Determination |
Staff |
Same as for the Underlying Application |
Expert Panel per Section 17.72.230. |
No |
B. In the event of any conflict between the designation of the applicable appeal authority in this section and the terms of any other provision of the Moab Municipal Code, the terms of this section shall control.
C. Where the appeal authority is not designated as the appellate body, review shall be obtained by filing an action in the district court. (Ord. 18-01 (part), 2018; Ord. 17-23 (part), 2017)