§ 19.32.010. Purpose.

(a)

A zoning ordinance amendment to this title or zoned district classification change on the zoning ordinance map may, in accordance with the procedures set forth in this chapter, be made whenever the public necessity, general welfare, consistency with the General Plan, or good planning practice justifies such action.

(b)

A proceeding for a rezoning or amendment to the text of the zoning ordinance may be initiated:

(1)

By the council through the adoption of a motion, describing the proposed zoning ordinance amendment or zoned district classification change and directing the commission, to hold a public hearing thereon;

(2)

By the commission on its own through the adoption of a motion by at least three of the authorized number of the commission; or

(3)

By the filing with the commission of a zoning district classification change application.

(Ord. No. 934-2015, § 19.32.010, 7-20-2015)