A. Public notice: Public notice of the board of supervisors hearing shall be provided in accordance with Section 18.90.060E.
B. Protest petition and voting requirement:
1. A three-fourths vote of all members of the board of supervisors shall be required for approval, if written protest submitted to the supervisors two business days prior to the public hearing totals at least twenty percent of the owners of property, by area and number, within three hundred feet of the specific plan district.
2. In calculating protest by area, only that portion of a lot or parcel of record situated within three hundred feet of the specific plan district shall be included. In calculating protest by number or area, county property and public rights-of-way shall not be included.
3. Written withdrawals of protest to a specific plan may be submitted until the close of the supervisors' public hearing.
4. If the existing zoning of the specific plan district includes RH, GR-1, SR or SR-2, the planning division shall provide to the supervisors an additional calculation of written protests submitted from owners of property within the one thousand foot notification area.
C. Public hearing:
1. After proper public notice, the board of supervisors shall hold a public hearing on the application, at which all interested parties shall be heard.
2. The supervisors may continue the public hearing, for a definite time not to exceed nine months, on their own initiative or at the request of the applicant or affected property owners.
3. The supervisors may approve the specific plan, amend planning and zoning commission recommendations or approve additional specific plan conditions, or deny the request. Substantial changes shall be referred to the commission in accordance with Section 18.90.080C.
4. The supervisors shall vote by separate motion on specific plan regulations that supplement or supersede adopted county zoning regulations.
5. If approved, the specific plan is subject to departmental evaluation of enforceability of regulations approved by the supervisors (refer to Section 18.90.070D).
D. Department evaluation:
1. The planning division is authorized to evaluate specific plan regulations approved by the supervisors when enforceability is uncertain.
2. If such evaluation results in, or implies, a change in intent, as determined by the supervisors' legal advisor, the evaluation shall be submitted to the supervisors at a public hearing within thirty days of approval.
(Ord. 2017-3 § 5 (part), 2017; Ord 1999-79 § 1 (part), 1999; Ord. 1998-35 § 1 (part), 1998; Ord. 1994-114 § 5 (part), 1994; Ord. 1987-64 § 1 (part), 1987)