Application/Approval | Approval Authority | Notice | Public Hearing | Appeal Body |
Application/Approval | Approval Authority | Notice | Public Hearing | Appeal Body |
Zoning Clearance | D | N | N | -- |
Minor Site Plan Review | D | N1 | N | PC/CC |
Major Site Plan Review (standalone) | D2/PC4 | Y | N/Y4 | PC/CC |
Minor Variance | D | Y | N | PC/CC |
Variance | PC | Y | Y | PC/CC |
Temporary Use Permit | D | N | N | -- |
Conditional Use Permit | PC | Y | Y | CC |
Zoning Amendment | PC/CC3 | Y | Y | CC |
General Plan Amendment | PC/CC3 | Y | Y | CC |
Reasonable Accommodation (standalone) | D | Y | N | PC/CC |
Development Agreement | PC/CC3 | Y | Y | CC |
1. Notice is required for a new two-story single-family residence or addition above the first story to an existing single-family residence. 2. The planning commission is the approval authority for a major site plan review sought in conjunction with another application that requires planning commission review (conditional use permit, variance, etc.). The city council is the approval authority for a major site plan review sought in conjunction with a bonus or concession associated with the state density bonus law. 3. Recommendation by Planning Commission final approval by City Council. 4. Major site plan reviews for multi-family projects with 7 or more units, non-residential projects greater than 10,000 square feet in size, and mixed-use projects with a component exceeding either will be reviewed by the Planning Commission. Key: D = Director; PC = Planning Commission; CC = City Council; N = Not Required; Y = Required | ||||
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