Amendments to this chapter shall be governed
by § 83 of the General City Law.
An application for a zoning amendment, supplement
or change shall be filed with the Zoning Officer, together with a
zoning amendment fee as established by the City Council. On receipt
of every completed application, the Zoning Officer shall transmit
a copy of such application to the City Council Community Development
and Planning Committee.
The Community Development and Planning Committee
may refer any proposed amendment, supplement, or change to the Planning
Commission for a recommendation.
In recommending the adoption of any proposed
amendment, supplement or change, the Commission shall, in writing,
state its reasons for such recommendation, including any conditions,
changes or requirements that may serve to further the purposes of
this chapter. On recommending the denial or revision of any such proposal,
the Commission shall similarly state its reasons and concerns. A copy
of such recommendation shall be transmitted to the City Clerk within
a reasonable time.
Action by the City Council shall be governed
by § 83 of the General City Law.
