The regulations, restrictions and boundaries established in this chapter may, from time to time, be amended, supplemented, changed, modified, or repealed by the town council, provided that:

(1)

The planning commission shall hold at least one public hearing on such proposed amendment after notice as required by law, and may make appropriate changes in the proposed amendment to the town council together with its recommendations and appropriate explanatory materials. Such public hearing may be held jointly with the town council at its public hearing.

(2)

Before approving and adopting any amendment, the town council shall hold at least one public hearing thereon, pursuant to public notice as required by law after which the town council may make appropriate changes or corrections in the proposed amendments; provided, however, that no additional land may be zoned to a different classification than was contained in the public notice without an additional public hearing after notice required by law. An affirmative vote of at least a majority of the members of the town council shall be required to amend this chapter.

(3)

Applications to amend, supplement, change, modify or repeal this chapter, or sections thereof, shall be accompanied by a certified check in the amount as provided for in the fee schedule on file in the town clerk's office payable to the town.. The applicant shall also be required to pay costs of any notice required by this chapter or other applicable law, other than newspaper advertising.

(Code 1989, § 24-104; Ord. eff. 6-5-1962; Ord. of 3-24-1997; Amd. of 7-14-1997)

The repeal, amendment or recodification of any part of this chapter shall not affect any act or offense done or committed, or any penalty incurred, or any right established, accrued or accruing on or before the effective date of such repeal, amendment or recodification, nor enlarge any such right or privilege, except as specifically provided by such repeal, amendment or recodification. Neither shall the repeal, amendment or recodification on any part of this chapter affect any proceeding, prosecution, suit or action which may be pending, said prior laws being continued in full force and affect for those purposes.

(Code 1989, § 24-105; Ord. eff. 6-5-1962; Ord. of 3-24-1997; Amd. of 7-14-1997)