Sec. 35H. Procedures.
(a) Application. Each application for higher density under this
article shall contain site plan and other supporting data sufficient
to demonstrate compliance with §35G of this article, the
requirements of article XVII, §72(a) (Site Plan Review), and other
requirements set forth in the zoning ordinance.
(b) Department of community development. The department
of community development shall review any application
requesting higher density in the above zones and shall make a
report of its findings and recommendations to the planning
commission.
(c) Planning commission. The planning commission shall
review and make recommendations to city council concerning
approval or disapproval of the application for higher density,
based upon the review of the site plan for the proposed
development and based upon criteria set forth in this article.
(d) City council. After receiving the recommendations of the
planning commission, city council may allow an applicant a
higher density of up to 120 units per acre in B-4 zones and B-3
zones adjacent to the B-4 zone, provided that such allowance may
be made only if the applicant's request is in harmony with the
purposes stated in §35F, meets the standards set forth in
§35G and other pertinent requirements set forth in the zoning
ordinance, and the applicant has received approval of its site plan
(article XVII, §72(a)). Council may attach such conditions to its
approval as it deems necessary to bring the plan of development
into conformity with the purposes and standards of this section.
(2-4-74.)
