24.19.635 INVESTIGATION AND REPORT — Imperial Zoning Code

The Planning Director shall make an investigation of the application or proposal and shall prepare a report thereon which shall be submitted to the Planning Commission and to the applicant prior to the public hearing. 24.19.640 ACTION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION The Planning Commission shall review and consider the Director’s report, comments from the applicant and the public within 40 days after compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act Sections 21000 through 21176 inclusive of the Public Resources Code. The Commission shall make one of the following findings:

A. If the Commission finds that the change is consistent with the objectives of this ordinance, the General Plan and development policies of the City, it shall recommend to the Council the introduction of an ordinance amending the Zoning Map.
B. If the Commission finds that the change is not consistent with the objective of this Ordinance, the General Plan and development policies of the City it may recommend to the Council denial of the application, continue it for changes to be consistent, or reject the proposal.
C. Upon action of the Planning Commission, the Planning Director shall prepare and forward a report to the City Council on the recommendation of the Planning Commission.