(A) All territory hereafter annexed into the city shall assume an interim zoning classification of Agricultural Open-Interim (AO-I), pending determination of the property’s more permanent zoning classification in accordance with the provisions of state law and this chapter.
(B) The city’s Planning and Zoning Commission shall, as soon as practical after annexation of any territory to the city and after sufficient study, institute proceedings on its own motion, to give the newly annexed territory a permanent zoning by considering, among other criteria, the forthcoming Comprehensive Plan of the city, and following the same public hearing procedures for a change of zoning.
(Ord. 2016-07, passed 8-9-2016)