§ 154.277 ACTION BY LEGISLATIVE BODIES FOR TEXT AMENDMENT.

   (A)   The Fiscal Court shall not act upon a proposed amendment to the text of this chapter until it shall have received the written recommendation thereon from the Planning Commission. If the proposed amendment originated with the Planning Commission, it shall take a majority of the entire Fiscal Court to override the recommendation of the Planning Commission. If the proposed amendment originated with a legislative body, it shall take an affirmative vote of the majority of the legislative body to adopt the proposed amendment.

   (B)   The Fiscal Court shall take final action within 90 days of the date upon which the Planning Commission takes its final action upon such proposal.

(Ord. passed 1-11-2005)

§ 154.278 SPECIAL CONDITIONS TO THE GRANTING OF ZONING CHANGES.

   As a condition to the granting of any zoning change, the Planning Commission shall require the submission of a development plan as per §§ 154.225 through 154.231, which, where agreed upon, shall be followed. As a further condition to the granting of a zoning change, the planning unit may require that substantial construction be initiated within two years; provided that such zoning change shall not revert to its original designation unless there has been a public hearing.

(Ord. passed 1-11-2005)

§ 154.279 AMENDMENT; REAPPLICATION TIMEFRAME.

   Reapplication for a zone map amendment (zone change) for a parcel shall be two years or 24 months from the date of the last application in the event a zone map amendment is denied by the Fiscal Court.

(Ord. passed 1-11-2005)

§ 154.999 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.

   (B)   (1)   Failure to comply. Each day of noncompliance with the provisions of §§ 154.145 through 154.150 constitutes a separate and distinct ordinance violation. Judgment of up to $500 per day may be entered for a violation of §§ 154.145 through 154.150.

      (2)   Subject to removal. A home, sited upon property in violation of §§ 154.145 through 154.150, shall be subject to removal from such property; however, the homeowner must be given a reasonable opportunity to bring the property into compliance before action for removal can be taken. If action finally is taken by the appropriate authority to bring into compliance, the expenses involved may be made a lien against the property.

      (3)   Removal method. The Administrative/Enforcement Officer may institute a suit in an appropriate court for injunctive relief to cause such violation to be prevented, abated or removed.

(Ord. passed 1-11-2005)