Article 22 — Amendments
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- Application filing deadline before public hearingConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.30 days
Every application by a property owner for such amendment shall be filed in writing with the zoning administrator not less than thirty (30) days before a public hearing of the Planning Commission
- Application fee
accompanied by a fee in such amount as is prescribed, from time to time, by the Board of Supervisors
- Governing body public hearingConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.
The governing body shall provide for a public hearing for all such changes and amendments at its monthly meeting.
- Majority vote required for amendment
An affirmative vote of at least a majority of the members of the governing body shall be required to amend the Zoning Ordinance.
- Planning Commission recommendation deadline60 days
The Planning Commission shall provide a recommendation to the governing body no more than sixty (60) days following the commission hearing.
- No reconsideration within one year1 year
No application for any change of zoning of the same lot shall be considered by the governing body within a period of one year from its last consideration by the governing body.
- Time limitation after withdrawal6 months
Should an applicant withdraw an application subject to Zoning Article 22 — Amendments, another application, subject to Zoning Article 22 — Amendments, for the same lot(s) shall not be filed within six months of the date of withdrawal of the original application, as amended.
From the ordinance
The governing body may from time to time amend... Application in writing... no reconsideration in less than one year...