(a) Every application for a variance, other than those addressed in subsection (b) below, shall be filed with the board of adjustment, in accordance with the board of adjustment’s established rules of procedure. An application may be filed by the owner of property or an authorized agent, or by the planning and development department upon recommendation of the zoning commission, plan commission, board of adjustment or city council.
(b) The director of planning and development, or a designee, may approve requests to vary from the standards of this zoning ordinance provided the requests are the lesser of 10% of the applicable specification or one linear foot/one square foot.
(Ord. 13896, passed 10-12-1999; Ord. 17522, § 5, passed 4-24-2007)