This chapter or any part thereof, including
both the text and the Zoning District Map indicating the various district
boundaries, may from time to time be amended, supplemented, changed,
modified or repealed by the Town Board in the manner provided by §§ 264
and 265 of the Town Law.
An amendment to this chapter may be initiated
in one of three ways:
A. By the Town Board upon its own motion.
B. By resolution of the Planning Board, filed with the
Town Clerk, wherein certain changes to or a repeal of certain provisions
of this chapter are recommended.
C. By petition duly signed and acknowledged from the
owners of 50% or more of the frontage in any zoning district or part
thereof requesting an amendment, supplement or change in the regulations
prescribed for such zoning district or part thereof. Said petition
shall be accompanied by the applicable fee in accordance with the
fee schedule established and annually reviewed by the Town Board and
by the necessary supporting documentation identified on a checklist
available from the office of the Town Clerk.
[Amended 1-15-2008 by L.L. No. 2-2008]
Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by the Town Board for professional review of a petition for a Zoning District Map or text amendment shall be charged to the applicant pursuant to Chapter
70 of the Red Hook Town Code. Such development review costs shall be in addition to the required application fee required in §
143-140C of this article.