A petition to amend the Official Zoning Map or the text of this chapter that is initiated by the City Council, Commission, or Zoning Administrator shall be made in accordance with the following procedures.
(A) The Zoning Administrator shall file a completed petition with the City Clerk on behalf of the City of Danville at least 20 days prior to the required public hearing. The filing fee shall be waived. The Zoning Administrator shall then schedule the petition for a public hearing before the Commission.
(B) The Zoning Administrator shall have notice of the public hearing published in a local newspaper of general circulation at least 15 days but not more than 30 days prior to the public hearing.
(C) If the petition is for a map amendment, notices of the public hearing shall be mailed to the owners of all property subject to the amendment. Said mailing shall be completed at least 15 days but not more than 30 days prior to the public hearing. The failure of any property owner to receive such notification shall not invalidate the proceedings.
(D) The Commission shall then hold the public hearing and shall review the petition and other related evidence, and then prepare and adopt findings and make a recommendation on the petition in accordance with § 150.173 of this subchapter.
(Ord. 8612, passed 12-2-08)