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(c)Each application shall be accompanied by the required application fee, as set forth within the most recent zoning fee schedule approved by city council, except that no fee shall be required for any of the following: (1)an application subject to administrati ve review under sec. 34 -346,(2)an application subject to BAR review (other than an application seeking a COA for new construction or demolition of a contributing structure , which shall be subject to the required application fee); and (3)an appeal of a BAR dec ision to city council pursuant to sec. 34 -347(a), if the original application seeking approval of a COA was not subject to an application fee.Sec. 34 -346. Administrative review (a)T he director of neighborhood development services may review, and may approve or deny, or may refer to the full BAR for review and approval, the following types of applications for certificates of appropriateness:(1)Fences;(2)Applications that have previously been reviewed by the BAR, if the BAR has authorized final review by the director;(3)Applications for minor accessory buildings or additions, after consultation with the Chair of the BAR.(b)In reviewing an application for a certificate of appropriateness, the director of neighborhood development servi ces shall be deemed the agent of the BAR and shall apply the same criteria and design guidelines that the BAR must use in its review process.(c)Within ten (10) working days after the date an application is submitted, the director of neighborhood develop ment services shall take one of the following actions: approve,deny, or refer the COA to the BAR for action.(d)Upon approval of an application by the director of neighborhood development services,the director shall issue the approved certificate. If t he application is denied, the director shall convey written notice of this decision to the applicant, which notice shall set forth the specific reasons for the denial, with reference to specific provisions of this ordinance or applicable design guidelines. The director shall inform the BAR of his administrative decisions at the next regular meeting following the date of such decisions.(e)Following a decision of the director of neighborhood development services upon an application, the applicant, or any o ther aggrieved party, may appeal that decision to the BAR within ten (10) working days from the date of the director’s decision.(f)In considering an appeal from a decision of the director of neighborhood development services, the BAR shall review the ap plication as if the application had come before it in the first instance. In an appeal the BAR may consider any information or opinions relevant to the application, including, but not limited to, those provided by the director.