In any proceeding pursuant to this section, if an exception may be applicable to limit an obligation to comply with the regulations herein, the person who would benefit from the application of the exception shall have the burden of persuasion that the exception applies and that the terms of the exception have been met.
(1984 Code, § 2-9-43) (Ord. passed 11-17-1986; Ord. passed 10-4-2004; Res. passed 12-4-2023)