The Perry City Council shall grant or deny the application and set forth the reasons for its decision. Such decision shall be based upon the criteria set forth within this chapter and shall be based, in addition, on consideration of the following:
(a) The most advantageous use of the land as determined by the City Land Use Plan.
(b) The character of the area in question and its peculiar suitability, if any, for particular uses.
(c) Conservation of natural resources and environmental factors, and the general appropriate trend and character of development in the subject area.
(d) The protection and preservation of the general health, safety and welfare of the City.
(e) The scarcity or value of minerals sought to be mined as compared with the effect upon the adjacent community of the proposed operation.
In making any decision, the City Council shall have the right and authority to impose such additional conditions and safeguards as it deems necessary for the protection of the health, safety and general welfare of the neighborhood and of the adjoining residences and property owners.
(Ord. 216. Passed 12-17-91.)