§ 1.12. AMENDMENTS

Any amendment to this Code, other than administrative interpretations as provided for herein, shall follow the prescribed amendment procedures. Upon consultation with the Office of the El Paso County Attorney (OCA), the PCD Director may make the following changes or corrections to the provisions of this Code when the changes or corrections do not alter the sense or meaning of its provisions:

• Misspelled words may be corrected.

• Erroneous legislative histories may be corrected.

• Cross-references may be changed to agree with new, amended, reenacted, renumbered, re-lettered, reallocated or corrected ordinances or resolutions.

• Improper capitalization may be corrected.

• Descriptive headings of titles, chapters, sections or subsections may be edited or added to briefly and clearly indicate the subject matter of the title, chapter, section or subsection.

• The numbering or lettering of sections, including duplicative numbering or lettering created by conflicting enactments, may be corrected or properly arranged.

• References in design standards to specific job titles or agency names that are changed without substantial effect on job or agency responsibilities may be changed to refer to the new job title or agency name.

• Punctuation, including hyphenation, may be corrected.

• Typographical or grammatical errors may be corrected.

• Gender-specific terms that occur may be changed to gender-neutral terms and necessary grammatical changes to properly use the gender neutral terms may be made.

• Conforming changes, when authorized by BoCC resolution in adopting a change to this Code.