The planning and zoning commission shall, in addition to its other duties, have the following jurisdiction and authority:
A. To prepare and recommend a comprehensive general plan for the future development of the city, and to review the provisions of such plan and make a report of its findings and recommendations to the city council.
B. To receive and act on applications for actions authorized and specified herein or in the comprehensive plan.
C. To hold public hearings on applications for conditional use permits and for proposed amendments to this chapter in the manner hereinafter prescribed.
D. Following such public hearings as are deemed necessary and as are required by provisions of Idaho Code section 67-6509, to submit to the city council as required herein, a report and recommendation on each such amendment.
E. To act on applications for a conditional use permit in a manner prescribed and within the limitations established herein or in the comprehensive plan.
F. To authorize, on application as provided herein, a variance from the terms of this chapter in the manner prescribed and within the limitations established herein or in the comprehensive plan.
G. To hear and decide appeals in the manner prescribed herein where it is alleged that there is an error in an order, requirement, decision or determination made by any city official in any interpretation or enforcement of this chapter. Provided, however, that any actions of the planning and zoning commission described in this section are subject to review and modification by the city council.
(Ord. 190, 7-12-1982)