(A) Processing of application. Any application for variances or appeals shall be processed according to the procedures specified in Ch. 160 of this code of ordinances.
(B) Restrictions on granting variances. No variance may be granted which would allow any use that is prohibited in the zoning district in which the property is located or which would:
(1) Result in incompatible land uses or which would be detrimental to the protection of surface and ground water supplies;
(2) Increase the financial burdens imposed on the community through increasing floods and overflow of water onto land areas within the city or onto land areas adjacent to Rice Creek;
(3) Be not in keeping with land use plans and planning objectives for the city or which would increase or cause danger to life or property; or
(4) Be inconsistent with the goals, policies and development guidelines of the Local Surface Water Management Plan dated 02-12-1990, subject to subsequent revisions.
(C) Required supporting data. No permit or variance shall be issued unless the applicant, in support of the application, shall submit engineering data, surveys, site plans and other information as the city may require in order to determine the effects of such development on the affected land and water area.
(Prior Code, § 1301.07) (Ord. 507, passed 04-27-1992)