§ 153.253. ACTION AND AUTHORIZATION.  


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  • (A) Following the close of the public hearing and the formulation of the Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendations, the Zoning Administrator shall report the findings and recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission to the City Council at its next regularly scheduled Council meeting.
    (B) The City Council shall take action on the proposed amendment within 60 days of the receipt of the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. A failure to act on an amendment and/or rezoning request shall imply approval and an amendment and/or rezoning must be granted.
    (C) The City Council shall have the option to hold whatever public hearings it deems advisable.
    (D) If no report or recommendation is transmitted by the Planning and Zoning Commission to the City Council within 60 days after the public hearing, the City Council may take action without the recommendation.
    (E) Approval of any amendments to this chapter shall require a majority vote of all members of the City Council.
    (F) A petition for rezoning which has been denied by the City Council shall not be reconsidered for at least one year.
    (Ord. 209.5, passed 12-14-1994)