1. Establishing procedures and preparing forms necessary for the administration of this code;

2. Advising interested citizens and applicants of the regulations and procedures set forth in this code;

3. Determining that an applicant provides all applications for development and other required materials;

4. Compiling an official file on each application submitted;

5. Reviewing all information submitted by an applicant and preparing a report that summarizes his/her findings, conclusions, and recommendations involving an application;

6. Submitting the report in subsection (B)(5) of this section to the planning commission or town council, depending on the application, for consideration and official action. The town planner will assure that all relevant information and testimony regarding an application is made available to the planning commission and/or town council during their review;

7. Assuring that proper notice is given to appropriate persons, agencies, and the public for all hearings;

8. Investigating, developing, and proposing amendments to this code as necessary;

9. Carrying out the provisions of the Washington State Environmental Policy Act and is the designated responsible environmental official as defined in Chapter 197-11 WAC;

10. Seeking remedies for alleged violations of this code, or of violations of conditions of any permit or approval issued by the town; and

11. Coordinating information with other departments of the town and affected agencies. [Ord. 378 § 2 (Exh. 1), 1999.]