[Ord. No. 1456 §§500 —
500.01, 1-5-1999; Ord.
No. 1488 §1, 3-7-2000]
A.
Exceptions
to the basic provisions of the zoning district schedule shall be permitted
only after the issuance of a special exception permit. An application
for a special exception permit shall be filed with the Zoning Officer
on a form furnished for the above purpose. The application shall be
accompanied by plans and other data as prescribed in the form. A special
exception permit shall be issued for the following special uses:
1.
Circus or carnival grounds, but not within three hundred (300) feet
of any "R-1" District.
2.
Commercial, recreational or amusement development for temporary or
seasonal purposes.
3.
Any public building erected and used by any department of the City,
County, State or Federal Government.
4.
Radio, television or telecommunications tower or station.
B.
Application Requirements. Each application for a special
exception permit shall be reviewed by the Board of Adjustment and
approved by a majority vote before a use permit may be issued. The
Board of Adjustment may grant or deny any application for a special
exception permit following the policy hereafter set forth. An applicant
denied a permit may make application for a hearing before the Board
of Aldermen. The Board of Aldermen may reverse the decision of the
Board of Adjustment if a three-fourths (¾) majority of the
Board of Aldermen deem the issuance of a permit is necessary for the
protection of the public interest.
