Notwithstanding any provision of §§ 9-4.315 through 9-4.325 of this article, a property owner or his or her designee may seek approvals or permits for development which depart from the ordinances, policies, and standards described in subdivision (C) of § 9-4.323 and § 9-4.324 of this article, and local agencies may grant such approvals or issue such permits to the extent the departures are authorized under applicable laws.
('66 Code, § 9-4.325) (Ord. 618-C-S, passed 11-26-85)