16.02.060: EXEMPTIONS FROM CHAPTER REQUIREMENTS:
   A.   Development proposals that directly further the primary institutional purposes of churches, hospitals, schools (including private schools and universities) and organizations such as the YMCA and YWCA, on sites held by such entities as of March 1, 1997, are exempt from the provisions of this chapter provided such development proposals are: 1) nonresidential in character; or 2) provide only dormitory, staff housing or senior congregate care facilities for those exempt entities.
   B.   Development proposals initiated by the city including, but not limited to, general plan amendments, amendments to this code, zone changes, specific plan amendments and other land use entitlement actions. (Ord. 2557 § 2, 2003)