§ 35-802. City Council.  


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  • The city council shall render final decisions pertaining to amendments to the master plan, any comprehensive plan, any neighborhood plan, any sector plan, and this chapter, except where authority for a final decision is delegated to another agency by this chapter. The city council shall render final decisions pertaining to applications for development approval where such authority is assigned pursuant to this chapter. The city council shall have the following powers and duties:

    (a)

    To initiate, adopt and amend a comprehensive plan.

    (b)

    To initiate amendments to the text and map of this chapter and any comprehensive plan.

    (c)

    To hear, review and adopt amendments to the text of this chapter after a recommendation of the zoning commission.

    (d)

    To approve, deny or to amend and to grant applications for development approval excluding appeals and variances, which have been delegated to the board of adjustment.

    (e)

    To approve, deny, or to amend and to grant applications for conditional use permits or development agreements.

    (f)

    To take such other action not expressly delegated exclusively to the director, the planning commission, or the board of adjustment as the city council may deem desirable and necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter and the comprehensive plan.