CHAPTER 04 Title 10 Amendments
CHAPTER 4
AMENDMENTS
SECTION:
10-4-1: Ordinance and Map May Be Amended
10-4-2: Petition to Planning Commission
10-4-3: Amendments to be in Harmony with Land Use Plan
10-4-4: Public Hearing Notice
10-4-5: Reconsideration
10-4-1: ORDINANCE AND MAP MAY BE AMENDED: This zoning ordinance, including
the map, may be amended, supplemented, changed or modified from time to time, consistent with
Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 65.
The official zoning map of the City shall be amended after any re-zone, annexation or other
change to this title that may affect the official zoning map. It shall be the policy of the City to
display and have available the most up to date zoning map as possible. Any change to the official
zoning map shall be considered adopted after any ordinance effecting this Title as it relates to the
official zoning map of the City has been published.
10-4-2: APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT: Persons seeking an amendment of the
zoning ordinance or map shall submit an application to the Administrator designating the change
desired, the reasons therefor and wherein the proposed amendment would further promote the
objectives and purposes of the zoning ordinance, together with such fee as may be established
by the City Council. Upon the receipt of the application, the Planning Commission shall consider
the request. The Planning Commission shall call a public hearing upon such matters as are
required to be heard by the Planning Commission under law and may call a public hearing on
other matters, in the commission's discretion before submitting its recommendations to the City
Council. The Planning Commission may also recommend amendments to the ordinance and
map to the City Council on its own initiative.
10-4-3: AMENDMENTS BASED ON PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Before recommending an amendment to the ordinance, it must be
shown that such amendment is founded upon sound reason and practical application of the
Comprehensive Plan adopted by the City Council
10-4-4: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: Applications for amending the zoning ordinance and
zoning map shall comply with public hearing and notice requirements of Idaho Code Title 67,
Chapter 65.
10-4-5: RECONSIDERATION: Any applicant or aggrieved party shall exhaust all
administrative remedies, including but not limited to Idaho Code §67-6535, following a final
decision from the City Council.
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