Fayette Review of Applications for Zoning Amendments, Special Use Permits and Variances ordinance (§ 415.730)

A. Applications to the Planning and Zoning Commission for zoning amendments for any landmark or structure within a historic district shall be referred to the FHPC by the City Administrator.

B. Applications to the Board of Adjustment for special use permits or variances shall, likewise, be referred to the FHPC by the City Administrator. The FHPC may review these applications using any format which it deems appropriate; provided, however, that the applicant shall be notified of the time and place of such review and shall be given the opportunity to appear and be heard. The City Clerk shall send applications for special use or zoning variations to the Commission for comment at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of the hearing by the Planning and Zoning Commission or Board of Adjustment. Within fifteen (15) days after receipt of said application, the FHPC shall forward its comments to the appropriate body for presentation to the Planning and Zoning Commission for their consideration in reviewing the application.