The City Council may act on an application under the regulations of § 40-2-3 in accordance with the following:
(A) All applications to the City Council shall be in writing. Every application shall refer to the specific regulation involved and shall exactly describe the structure or use for which approval is sought.
(B) For applications for approval for regulations as set forth in § 40-13-3(B), (C), and (D), the Zoning Administrator, at the applicant's expense, shall, at least 15 days before the scheduled City Council meeting, serve a copy of notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, on the owners, as recorded in the office of the Monroe County Recorder of Deeds and as appears from the authentic tax records of Monroe County, of all property abutting the property affected by the application, provided the area occupied by all public roads, streets, alleys, and other public ways shall be excluded in determining the location of abutting property. The Zoning Administrator shall furnish the City Council proof of service of the notice required in this section before action is taken on any application.
(Ord. 1333, passed 4-25-2005; Am. Ord. 1774, passed 3-4-2019)