Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, a property owner or his or her designee may seek approvals or permits for development which depart from the ordinances, policies, and standards described in § 152.48(A) and in § 152.49, and local agencies may grant such approvals or issue such permits to the extent the departures are authorized under applicable laws.
('65 Code, §9-4.303) (Ord. 273-C.S., passed - - )