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The Department of Community Planning shall have the primary responsibility of the administration of the provisions of this title. In addition thereto, the Department of Community Planning shall:

A. Receive, file and forward copies of requests for rezonings, conditional uses, variances and amendments to this title to the Planning Commission;

B. Review and analyze all applications received, assemble recommendations and transmit said recommendations to the Planning Commission;

C. Receive recommendations concerning rezonings and amendments to this title from the Planning Commission and transmit same to the Borough Assembly;

D. Inspect uses of land to determine compliance with the provisions of this title, and where there are violations, initiate action to secure compliance;

E. Review and issue zoning permit applications to determine if a proposed development complies with the provisions of this title;

F. Maintain current and permanent records of this title, including, but not limited to, maps, rezonings, conditional uses, variances, amendments to this title, nonconforming uses, appeals and applications, including the recording of district amendments and conditional uses on the official zoning map;

G. Decide or make recommendations on all other matters arising from this title upon which the Department of Community Planning is required to act;

H. Provide such technical assistance as may be required by the Planning Commission or the Borough Assembly in the exercise of their respective duties;

I. Provide and maintain public information services relative to matters arising out of this title. (Ord. 88-010 § 2, 1988. 2004 Code § 18.52.010.)