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Ordinance to make various changes to Section 12.14(2), amendment proposals, of the Revised Municipal Code relative to procedures for amending an ordinance or the zoning map
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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Section 12.14 of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code is hereby amended to read:
12.14 AMENDMENT PROPOSALS
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(2) Procedures. The procedure for amending this Subchapter or the Zoning Map is as follows:
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(d) The Safety and Development Committee of the Common Council will meet to review the recommendations of the Plan Commission. As with the Commission, its meetings are open to the public. The public can make comments to the Committee with the approval of the Chair. The Safety and Development Committee will make its own decision on the application which may agree or disagree with that of the Plan Commission. The decision of the Committee will be forwarded to the Common Council along with the recommendation of the Plan Commission.
(e) If a majority of the Safety and Development Committee approve the application, a public hearing shall be scheduled by the Common Council. Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be made in the official City newspaper as a Class II notice, as provided by law. In addition, the City Clerk shall mail notice of the hearing to property owners within two hundred (200) feet of the effected property at least ten (10) days prior to any such hearing, but failure to give such notice shall not invalidate any amendments.
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PART II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
PART III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication.
cc: Department of Development
City Attorney's Office
Department of Building Inspections
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