Planning Commission review and recommendation, and City Council approval, of an ordinance amending the Zoning Map, Zoning Code, or Comprehensive Plan shall be based on all of the following criteria:
(A) If the proposal involves an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan, the amendment must be consistent with the Statewide Planning Goals and relevant Oregon Administrative Rules;
(B) The proposed change is consistent with and supportive of the Comprehensive Plan goals, objectives, and policies (the Comprehensive Plan may be amended concurrently with proposed changes in zoning);
(C) The proposed change is compatible with the surrounding existing and planned land use pattern.
(D) Public facilities (i.e. transportation system, water supply, sewer service, storm water disposal, and police and fire protection) are capable of supporting the uses permitted in the proposed zone.
(Ord. 2021-08-02, passed 10-12-2021)