A. Area Of City Impact Established: As required by Idaho Code section 67-6526, an Area of City Impact for the City of American Falls is hereby established.
B. Area Boundaries: The boundaries of the American Falls Area of City Impact are illustrated on the map attached to ordinance 95-02, on file in the Office of the County Clerk, which is hereby made a part of this section. These boundaries have been established after due consideration of the statutorily required factors of trade area, geographic factors, and areas that can reasonably be expected to be annexed to the City in the future.
C. Future Land Use Map For Area Of City Impact: The future land use pattern for the American Falls Area of City Impact, as identically incorporated into the Comprehensive Plan of Power County and the City of American Falls, is illustrated on said map, which is hereby made a part of this section.
D. Ordinances Applicable:
1. The American Falls Development Code, as amended, shall apply to all development within the Area of City Impact established by this section.
2. Processing of land use application including subdivisions, building permits, special use permits, planned unit developments, variances, zoning amendments, and other land use regulations within the Area of City Impact of American Falls and Power County shall first be submitted with the appropriate fee specified to the Power County Building Administrator. After receipt of the appropriate fee, Power County shall submit such fees and information submitted by applicant to the City of American Falls after deducting the County's processing costs billed at forty seven dollars ($47.00) per hour.
E. Governing Body Review Of Development Proposals: Final hearings and action on all zoning matters, and the final plat of all subdivisions, within the Area of City Impact established by this section, shall be taken by the American Falls City Council, as provided in the American Falls Development Code.
F. Appeals: Any person may appeal any decision of the Administrator to the City Planning and Zoning Commission and any decision of the City Planning and Zoning Commission to the City Council using the procedure described in American Falls Development Code section 11-2-14.
G. Final Appeal: Final appeals of the decisions of the City Council in regard to the Area of City Impact shall be referred to the Power County Commissioners. The Power County Commissioners shall determine whether the decision being appealed is in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan and the American Falls Development Code, and affirm, modify, or overturn that decision accordingly. (Ord. 2018-05, 10-1-2018)