[§ 139, L.L. No. 4-1925, as added by L.L. No. 7-1944;[1] L.L. No. 8-1954; § 1, L.L.
No. 9-1984;[2] § 1, L.L.
No. 8-2002; § 1, L.L. No. 6-2012]
There shall be a City Comprehensive
Plan, approved by the City Council, which shall identify the goals,
objectives, principles, policies, standards, directions and/or programs
for the immediate and long-range protection, maintenance, enhancement,
growth and development of the City. The Comprehensive Plan shall consist
of materials, written and/or graphic, including but not limited to
plans, maps, charts, studies, ordinances, resolutions, reports and
other descriptive material. The Comprehensive Plan shall be readily
identifiable and available for use by the public; it shall consider
the diversity of resources and conditions in the City; it shall be
developed through an open and flexible planning process and while
promoting the health, safety and welfare of the people of the City;
and it shall consider the needs of the region.
[§ 140, L.L. No. 4-1925, as added by L.L. No. 7-1944;[1] § 2, L.L.
No. 8-2002; § 2, L.L. No. 6-2012]
The Council may provide:
A.
For the referral of the City Comprehensive
Plan to the City Planning Commission for comment and recommendation.
B.
That all changes and amendments to the
City Comprehensive Plan and schedules and programs relating thereto
are referred to the City Planning Commission prior to adoption, and
the Commission shall have a reasonable period to comment on the proposed
changes or amendments, after which period the Council may adopt or
reject the proposed amendments or charges.
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law also repealed
former §§ 139 and 140 of L.L. No. 4-1925.
