A. Procedure: A development code amendment may be initiated by an amendment application by one or more property owners affected by the proposed amendment or by the council.
1. If the council initiates a change or addition to the development code, it may direct staff to process the amendment.
2. If the commission wishes to initiate an amendment, it shall be referred to the council for concurrence to initiate an amendment. The council may then direct staff to process the amendment.
3. If the director wishes to initiate an amendment, it shall be referred to the commission for review and referral to council.
B. Fees: Application for an amendment to the provisions of this development code made by one or more property owners affected by the proposed amendment shall be accompanied by a fee established by resolution of the council and shall include submittal requirements as prescribed by the director. (Ord. 243, 10-15-2013)