For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APPEAL. To appeal an administrative decision concerning the Zoning Ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.01)
APPLICANT. The owner, mortgagee or lessee of the property which is the subject of one of these procedures, or an authorized official acting on behalf of the city.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.02)
CONDITIONAL USE. A process to review conditional uses as listed in the Zoning Ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.03)
DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW TEAM.
(1) A city staff committee chaired by the Planning and Zoning Official and consisting of the following standing members: City Manager; Police Chief; Fire Chief; Water Superintendent; Street Superintendent; and Sanitation Superintendent.
(2) The following ex officio members will also serve as needed when requested by the Chairperson: Contract Planner; Contract City Engineer; City Clerk; Parks and Recreation Director; Golf Course Superintendent; three members of the Historic Preservation Commission; one representative from the Main Street Design Committee; and the Airport Advisory Commission Chairperson.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.04)
DEVELOPMENT MASTER PLAN. To provide for a general plan for development of a large or complicated tract of land.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.05)
DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES, SUBDIVISION OR ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT. To change the provisions of the development procedures, Subdivision Ordinance or Zoning Ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.06)
MINOR SUBDIVISION. The process required by the city to accomplish a land split; or the division of land into two or three lots when a new street is not involved; or the division of land into more than two parts and when the boundaries of such property have been fixed by a recorded plat.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.07)
PLOT PLAN REGULAR AND PLOT PLAN HISTORIC DISTRICT. Required for all building permit requests for a new building or an addition to an existing building; and/or any construction or modification or demolition of a parking lot or an existing structure which would affect the exterior appearance of an existing building or sign within a Historic Preservation Zoning District.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.08)
PROPERTY LINE ADJUSTMENT. To move the location of a property line in a platted subdivision provided the remaining parcels meet all zoning requirements.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.09)
REZONING. To change the zoning of a parcel of land.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.10)
SITE PLAN. Required for any request that involves more than one principal building on a single lot.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.12)
SPECIAL USE PERMIT.
(1) A process to review special uses.
(2) Special uses are those uses that are temporary or do not require a building permit, and are not specifically prohibited in the zoning district in which located.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.11)
SUBDIVISION. To divide a lot, tract or parcel of land into two or more lots, plats, sites or other divisions for the purpose of sale or building development.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.13)
VACATION. To rescind easement and right-of-way dedications.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.14)
VARIANCE. To request a variance from the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.
(Prior Code, § 10-1.15)
(Ord. 747, passed - -1995; Ord. 895, passed - -2008)