§ 33-2.5. Application and completeness review.

(1)

Applications. Current application materials shall be made available in the office of the director responsible for the development approval. Such applications shall be filed in advance of any public hearing required pursuant to this Code. The director may establish a schedule for filing any application for development approval that may require quasi-judicial or legislative action, which schedule shall provide adequate time for notice and/or publication consistent with state law or other applicable requirements. Completed applications shall be filed and processed according to the schedule.

(2)

Completeness and staff review. Within three (3) days of the submittal of an application for development approval, the applicable administrative director shall make a formal determination of completeness. If the application is incomplete or submitted prematurely, the applicant shall be notified in writing of the reasons for the determination.

(3)

The applicable administrative department shall review applications for compliance with all applicable regulations and with the processes described in this UDC or other applicable provisions of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances. This review shall include a determination of the category of development approval applicable to the application. Regardless of the development approval process required, the applicant must comply with all applicable submission, procedural, and substantive provisions of this Code.

(Ord. No. 24989 , § II, 8-12-15)