18.80.090   Recommendations by Planning Commission
   The commission shall review any proposed change in the provisions of this title, whether initiated by the council or the commission. The planning commission shall hold a public hearing on any changes proposed to the zoning regulations. Notice of the time and place of such hearing and the purpose thereof shall be given by publication once in a local newspaper of general circulation not less than twelve days prior to the date of hearing.
   In the case of proposed changes initiated by the council, the commission shall forward its recommendations to the council within a reasonable time period, but not to exceed one hundred eighty days in any event unless extended by the council.
   In the case of proposed changes initiated by the commission, the commission shall forward its recommendations to the council at such time as it deems appropriate.
   The written recommendation of the planning commission shall be submitted to the council, and shall set forth the findings and determinations of the commission with respect to the proposed change.
   Nothing in this section shall prevent the city council from changing or suspending operation of any provision of this title for temporary periods when in the determination of the council such suspension or change is necessary for the public health, safety or welfare. In such case, planning commission review shall not be required.
(Ord. 4181 § 5, 1993: Ord. 3465 § 61, 1983: Ord. 3273 § 5, 1981: Ord. 3130 § 21,1979: Ord. 3048 (part), 1978)