The Planning and Zoning Board shall consider each proposed amendment and map amendment and shall make recommendations to the Village Council regarding whether to approve or deny each proposed amendment. In considering each proposed amendment, the Planning and Zoning Board shall conduct a meeting Public Hearing on the application. After review, the Planning and Zoning Board will formulate a recommendation and forward it to the Village Council for consideration. At the time of recommendation the Planning and Zoning Board shall make a statement on if the proposed amendment is consistent with the Comprehensive Long Range Plan.