The General Plan shall be applied and interpreted under the direction of the Planning Director. Where disputes arise over the interpretation of General Plan policies or mapping designations, such interpretation shall be resolved by a majority vote of the Planning Commission based on a report by the Planning Department and a public hearing. Planning Commission determinations may be appealed to the Board of Supervisors in accordance with the appeal procedures of County Code Section 13.10.240, et seq. Board of Supervisors’ determinations which affect projects in the Coastal Zone may be appealed to the Coastal Commission in accordance with the appeal procedures of County Code Section 13.20.110(b) of the Coastal Zone Permit Chapter. Information developed on a project or site specific basis may be utilized in interpreting and applying the General Plan. (Ord. 2824, 12/4/79; 3323, 11/23/82)