A. Authority: The regulations imposed and the districts created under the authority of this title may be amended, from time to time, by ordinance in accordance with the applicable statutes of the state 1 . An amendment shall be granted or denied by the village board only after a public hearing before the plan commission and a report of its findings and recommendations has been submitted to the village board.
B. Initiation Of Amendment: Amendments may be proposed by the village board, by the plan commission or by a resident of or owner of property in the village.
C. Processing: An application for an amendment shall be filed with the village clerk and thereafter introduced into the village board. Such application shall be forwarded from the village board by the village clerk to the plan commission with a request to hold a public hearing in accordance with applicable statutes of the state, and thereafter to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the village board.
D. Decisions: The village board, after receiving the report of the plan commission, and without further public hearing, may grant or deny any proposed amendment in accordance with applicable statute of the state, or may refer it back to the plan commission for further consideration. (Ord. 93-11, 6-14-1993)
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| 1 | 2. 65 ILCS 5/11-13-14. |