The Planning Commission (Variance) or Director (Minor Variance) shall hold a public hearing on any application for a Variance which shall be noticed in the manner provided for in § 36-22. If it is found that the qualifications under § 36-20.6. A apply to the land, building or use for which request is sought, and that such variance is in accordance with the intent of this chapter, it may be granted, all or part of the request sought, subject to necessary conditions determined appropriate.

The Planning Commission (Variance) or Director (Minor Variance) at a public hearing shall determine whether or not the findings listed in § 36-20.6 can be made and that the exception will not under the circumstances of the particular case, be detrimental to the health and safety of the persons.