A.
Establishment. The City's Code of Ordinances establishes the standards governing the City Council within Article III of the City Charter.
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Responsibilities. Table 1 is a summary of the City Council's major responsibilities within the UDC.
Table 1. City Council's Responsibilities | ||
|---|---|---|
General Provision-Related Responsibilities | ||
§ 1.01.08B | Project Consent Authorizations (PCAs) | Decide |
Zoning-Related Responsibilities | ||
§ 2.07.03 | Modified Area Regulations and Standards | Appeal |
§ 2.10.02 | Zoning upon Annexation | Decide |
§ 2.10.03 | Zoning Text and Map Amendments | Decide |
§ 2.10.07B.1 | Site Plan in association with a Specific Use Permit | Decide |
§ 2.10.08A.1 | Planned Development (PD) Establishment | Decide |
§ 2.10.08D.1 | Minor PD Amendment and Adjustment | Decide if Deferred |
§ 2.10.09 | Specific Use Permit (SUP) Regulations and Procedures | Decide |
§ 2.10.09E.2 | Specific Use Permit Extension | Appeal |
§ 2.10.09F.2 | Amendment to Specific Use Permit (SUP) | Decide if Deferred |
§ 2.10.10 | Designation of and Development in Historic Overlay (O-H) District or of a Historic Landmark | Decide |
§ 2.10.10 | Certificate of Appropriateness | Appeal |
§ 2.10.14 | Amortization of Nonconforming Uses | Initiate |
§ 2.11.01 | Alternative Compliance | Appeal |
Subdivision-Related Responsibilities | ||
§ 3.03.10 | Plat Vacation | Decide |
§ 3.03.11 | License to Encroach | Decide (if in a street/sidewalk) |
§ 3.03.12 | Petition for Development Agreement | Decide |
§ 3.05.10 | Traffic Impact Analysis | Decide (by Application) |
§ 3.06.01 | Petition for Subdivision Waiver | Decide |
§ 3.06.02 | Subdivision Proportionality Appeal | Decide |
§ 3.06.03 | Subdivision Vested Rights Petition | Decide (by Application) |
Other Responsibilities | ||
§ 4.02.12C | Sign Regulation Variance | Appeal |
§ 4.04.01C.2 | Removal of a Signature Tree | Appeal |
§ 4.04.01C.3 | Removal of a Heritage Tree | Decide |
§ 4.04.01D.4 | Fee in Lieu of Tree Mitigation | Appeal |
§ 4.04.02 | Park Land and Trail Dedication | Appeal |
§ 4.05.04M | Appeal of a Stop Work Order | Decide |
§ 4.05.04O | Waiver of Water Quality Regulations | Decide |
§ 4.06.03D | Waiver Procedures for Floodplain Development | Decide |
(by Application) indicates that the item is approved by the Responsible Official for the overall submittal (in the case of a TIA), or the original application (in the case of a Vested Rights Petition). |
(Ordinance 2017-13 adopted 10/2/2017; Ordinance 2025-28 adopted 5/6/2025; Ordinance 2025-47 adopted 10/8/2025)