(A) If an application is subject to a public hearing and required notice of the hearing has already been provided, the applicant may request that the hearing be deferred by submitting a written request for deferral to the Director of the Planning and Economic Development Department before the date on which the public hearing is scheduled.
(B) The Director of the Planning and Economic Development Department shall submit the request to the body scheduled to hold the hearing, which may grant the request for good cause, or if finding no good cause for deferral, may proceed to hold the hearing, then consider and act on the application.
(C) If the body grants the request for deferral, it shall be either set to a time certain or a time uncertain.
(D) If the deferral is granted, the applicant shall bear all cost associated with deferring the application, which may include noticing.
(Ord. 2021-02, adopted 3-17-21; sought to be reconsidered, Commission passed 4-21-2021)