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(a) No application for a local map amendment shall be accepted for filing for land that was in whole or in part the subject of a previous zoning application for the same zoning classification filed within the last 36 months and decided on its merits.
(b) No application for a local map amendment shall be accepted for filing for land that was in whole or in part the subject of 2 previous applications for the same general zoning classification1 filed within the last 36 months and decided on its merits.
(c) No application for a local map amendment shall be accepted for filing for land that was in whole or in part the subject of a previous zoning application approved or denied on its merits within the last 18 months.
(d) An application by the district council may be accepted at any time without regard to the time limitation herein.
(e) The time limitations set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply when the previous application (or applications), which would bar the filing of a new application, was filed by a governmental agency not at the owner's request.
(f) The time limitation set forth in this section may be waived by the District Council in accordance with section 59-H-6.6 or after consideration of a new petition by the applicant showing substantial new facts which would warrant reapplication.
1Examples of general zoning classifications are set forth under the division headings found in the zoning ordinance, such as division 59-C-1--residential zones, one-family and division 59-C-2--residential zones, multiple-family.