A variance from the provisions of this chapter may be granted if the applicant demonstrates that literal enforcement of any of the provisions of this chapter is impractical or will impose undue hardship in the use of the land because of special or peculiar conditions pertaining to the land. Upon application, the City Council, after recommendation by the Planning Commission, may permit a variance or variances which are reasonable and within the general policies and purposes of this chapter. The Planning Commission and City Council may attach conditions to the variance. Variances from regulations not contained but required by this chapter, such as lot width or lot size, shall be reviewed by the Board of Zoning Appeals as required by this chapter.
(Ord. 390. Passed 3-6-01.)