(a) Amendments to this Zoning Code may be initiated by adoption of a motion of the City Development Commission or by adoption of a resolution by Council.
(b) Proposed changes of district boundaries or classifications of property as shown on the Zoning Map may be initiated by the filing of an application by at least one of the owners or authorized representatives of the owners of the property within the area proposed to be changed or affected by said amendment.
(c) Applications for district changes shall be submitted to the Clerk of Council, upon such forms as may be prescribed, which shall contain at least the following information:
(1) The name, address and telephone number of applicant;
(2) The present use of the proposed property;
(3) The present zoning district of affected property;
(4) The proposed use of affected property;
(5) The proposed zoning district of affected property; and
(6) Verification from at least one of the owners of the properties in the affected area, attesting to the truth and correctness of all facts and information presented with the application.
(d) The following information shall be required to be filed along with an application for a district change:
(1) Fifteen copies of a vicinity map, at a scale approved by the Code Enforcement Officer, showing property lines, thoroughfares, existing and proposed zoning, existing and proposed buildings and uses, utility lines and easements, and such other items as may be required by the Code Enforcement Officer;
(2) A list of all property owners who are within, contiguous to or directly across the street from the parcel(s) proposed to be rezoned, with their mailing addresses, and others who may have a substantial interest in the case, except that addresses need not be included where more than ten parcels are to be rezoned;
(3) A statement on how the proposed amendment relates to the Comprehensive Plan; and
(4) A fee as established by Council.
(Ord. 4320. Passed 11-15-93.)