The Board of Trustees may from time to time,
on its own motion or on petition or on recommendation of the Village
Planning Board, amend supplement or repeal the regulations and provisions
of this chapter.
Whenever the owners of 51% or more of the street frontage in any district or any specified part thereof shall present to the Board of Trustees a petition duly signed and acknowledged, requesting an amendment, supplement, change, modification or repeal of the regulations prescribed for the Zoning Maps, including said district or specified part thereof, it shall be the duty of said Board to hold a public hearing thereon and cause notice thereof to be given in the manner prescribed in § 195-14.
Any proposed amendment or change to this chapter,
whether initiated by the Board of Trustees or by petition, shall be
referred to the Village Planning Board for report and recommendation
prior to any action thereon by the Board of Trustees and before the
public hearing hereinafter provided for.
[Amended 2-6-1978 by L.L. No. 1-1978]
The Board of Trustees, by resolution adopted
at a stated meeting, shall fix the time and place of a public hearing
on the proposed amendments to this chapter and shall cause such notice
to be given in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 of the
Municipal Home Rule Law and Article 7 § 7-706 of the Village
Law.
[Amended 2-6-1978 by L.L. No. 1-1978]
If the Village Planning Board recommends against
the enactment of any proposed amendment or if a protest is lodged
as described in Village Law Article 7, § 7-708, Subdivision
1, the amendment shall become effective only by a favorable vote of
3/4 of the members of the Board of Trustees as provided in § 7-708
of the Village Law.
