A.
Pursuant
to § 265 of Town Law, the regulations, restrictions, map
and boundaries of district shown on such map may from time to time
be amended, modified or repealed by the Town Board after notice, public
hearing and findings as provided by law.
B.
Any person
owning real property in the Town may petition for a change of zones
for all or part of the land owned.
C.
Certain
proposed amendments to this chapter shall be submitted to the Onondaga
County Planning Department for review in accordance with § 239-m
of the General Municipal Law.
D.
Proposed
amendments shall require approval by a simple majority vote of the
Town Board, except that any such amendment shall require approval
of at least three-fourths of the Board when such amendment is the
subject of a written protest presented to the Town Board and signed
by:
(1)
Owners of 20% of the area of land included in the proposed change;
or
(2)
Owners of 20% or more of the area of land immediately adjacent to
the land included in such proposed change, extending 100 fee therefrom;
or
(3)
Owners of 20% or more of the land directly opposite the land included
in such proposed change, extending 100 fee from the street frontage
of such opposite land.
