Section 17.08.020 Amendment to zoning district boundaries.
A. Changes to district boundaries may be initiated by:
1. An application signed by one or more land owners of
property affected by the proposed
zoning district boundary change, accompanied by a nonrefundable processing fee; or
2. By the city council.
B. Procedure.
1. The zoning commission shall hold a public hearing
on a proposed zoning district
boundary changes within thirty (30) calendar days after a completed application and all exhibits
have been submitted. The zoning commission shall forward its recommendation to the city
council within thirty (30) calendar days of the zoning commission’ s public hearing.
2. The city council shall hold a public hearing on a
proposed zoning district boundary
changes within sixty (60) calendar days after receiving a recommendation from the zoning
commission.
3. Fifteen (15) days before the public hearing the city
shall:
a. Mail notice of the hearing to all property owners
within the affected area and within
three hundred (300) feet of the exterior boundaries of the area; and
b. Publish notice of the hearing in a newspaper of general
circulation in the city, printing
twice with no less than six days separating the publications.
4. The city council shall approve or deny the zoning
district boundary change. (Ord. 225
(part), 2003)
