(a) Hearing. After receiving from the Planning Commission the certificate of the recommendations on the proposed amendment, supplement or change, and before adoption of the amendment, supplement or change, Council shall hold a public hearing thereon, at least 15 days notice of the time and place of which shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the city. If the proposed amendment, supplement or change proposes to rezone or redistrict ten or less parcels of land, as listed in the tax duplicate, written notice of the hearing shall be mailed by the Clerk of Council, by certified mail, with return receipt, at least 15 days before the date of the public hearing to the owners of all real property within 300 feet of the parcel or parcels, to the addresses of the owners appearing on the County Auditor’s current tax list or the Treasurer’s mailing list and other lists as may be required by Council.
(b) Final action. Following the hearing and after reviewing the recommendations of the Commission thereon, Council shall consider the recommendations and vote on the passage of the proposed amendment to the text of the Zoning Ordinance or the Zoning Map. Council may overrule the recommendations of the Commission by affirmative vote of not less than four of the membership of Council.
(Ord. 2004-155, passed 1-10-2005)