(A) Upon receipt of an application to amend this chapter or the adoption of a motion by Council to amend it, the application or motion shall be referred to the Planning Commission. Planning Commission shall consider the application or motion at its next regular meeting or at a special meeting called for this purpose.
(B) Upon review and consideration of the proposed amendment the Planning Commission shall make a report to Council. The report shall:
(1) Recommend that the rezone or amendment to the text be adopted in accordance with the application or Council motion; or
(2) Recommend that the rezone or amendment to the text be adopted in a form modified by the Commission from the application or motion as originally submitted to the Planning Commission; or
(3) Recommend that the application for the rezone or amendment to the text be denied.
(C) All recommendations of the Planning Commission shall be concurred by at least three members of the Commission. The recommendation shall be returned to Council no later than Council's second regular meeting after submission of the proposed amendment or application to the Planning Commission. The failure of the Commission to make a recommendation in the time provided herein shall be deemed to be a recommendation in favor of the amendment or rezone.
(Ord. 87-27, § 701, passed 7-7-1987)