Palmyra Village City Zoning Code
ARTICLE IX
Amendments
§ 200-54 Application.
The Village Board may from time to time amend, supplement, change, modify or repeal the provisions of this chapter, including the Zoning Map attached thereto, in the manner specified in the Village Law.
§ 200-55 Initiation of proposed amendment.
[Amended 8-1-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
A proposed amendment to or change of this chapter shall be initiated by motion of the Village Board, or by recommendation of the Zoning Board of Appeals/Planning Board to the Village Board, or by petition of a property owner to the Village Board in accordance with § 200-56 of this chapter.
§ 200-56 Petition to Village Board.
A.
A petition for amendment to this chapter may be presented to the Village Board by the owner of any property in the Village who desires a change in the provisions of this chapter affecting his property and/or related property.
B.
If the petition shall be accompanied by a proposed amendment to this chapter, it shall be written in a form compatible with the form of this chapter, and satisfactory to the Village Attorney.
C.
If the change is in the Zoning Map, the amendment shall read as follows:
“The Zoning District Map of the Village of Palmyra attached to the Village Zoning Local Law and made a part thereof by § 200-11 of that local law is hereby amended by changing from (list present zoning district or districts) to (list proposed zoning district) of that land described as follows... |
Such land being further described and bounded by a map accompanying this amendment and hereby made a part thereof.” |
D.
The required map shall be drawn to scale and shall give the scale and North point, the names of all streets and, for areas smaller than a block in a zoning change, all property lines as shown on the Village Tax Map. Existing zoning shall be shown in blue and proposed changes outlined and designated in red.
§ 200-57 through § 200-59. (Reserved) [1]
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Editor’s Note: Former §§ 200-57 through 200-59, Report by Planning Board, Contents of report and recommendation, and Public hearing by Village Board, were repealed 8-1-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016.
§ 200-60 Advertising costs.
When a proposed amendment or change is initiated by petition pursuant to § 200-56, the expenses of advertising notice of a public hearing of such proposal shall be paid by the petitioner.
§ 200-61 Content of notice of public hearing.
Each notice of public hearing shall state the general nature of the proposed amendment or change as well as the text thereof. In the instance of map change, the map need not be published but shall be placed on display at the office of the Village Clerk and suitable reference made thereto in the notice.
§ 200-62 Zoning of annexed areas.
[Amended 8-1-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
Any area annexed to the Village after the effective date of this chapter shall, immediately upon such annexation, automatically be classified as an R-1 District until a zoning plan for said area has been adopted by the Village Board. The Zoning Board of Appeals/Planning Board shall recommend to the Village Board appropriate zoning for the annexed area within not more than two months after the effective date of annexation. During the period between the date of annexation and until the Board has adopted said zoning plan, the provisions of Article VII, relative to nonconformity termination, shall not apply to any such annexed area.