After the conclusion of the public hearing required in Section 1114.07, Council shall take action on the proposed amendment.
(a) Council's action shall either:
(1) Adopt the recommendation of the Planning Commission;
(2) Deny the recommendation of the Planning Commission; or
(3) Adopt some modification thereof.
(b) Required Vote for Adoption.
(1) When the Planning Commission recommends approval of a proposed amendment, then no such amendment shall be adopted unless approved by a majority vote of the membership of Council.
(2) When the Planning Commission recommends denial of a proposed amendment then no such amendment shall be adopted unless approved by not less than four-fifths (4/5) vote of the membership of Council.
(c) Any such proposal may be amended prior to the voting thereon by Council without further notice or postponement if such amendment to the proposal is germane to the subject matter thereof and is in accordance with the recommendation of the Planning Commission. Council approval, with modification of the recommendation of the Planning Commission, shall not be considered as overruling such Commission recommendation. (Ord. 62-2023. Passed 1-16-24.)