Lake County Zoning Code § 21-47 Ordinance Text Amendment and Rezoning Amendment

47.1 Purpose: To establish the procedures by which amendments may be made in both the text of the Zoning Ordinance; and the applications thereof to the land within Lake County by amendment of the sectional district maps by rezoning, whenever such changes are warranted by the community welfare, public necessity, or changes in state law and the General Plan.

47.2 Applicability: Any amendment to this Chapter which changes any property from one district to another district; or imposes any regulation upon property not theretofore imposed or removes or modifies any such regulation, shall be initiated and adopted as hereinafter set forth in this Article. Any other amendment to this Chapter may be adopted as other ordinances are amended or adopted.

47.11 Initiation: The text of this Chapter may be amended whenever the Board of Supervisors deems that the amendment will be in the best interest of the public. Text amendments may be initiated by:

• (a) A resolution of intention by the Board of Supervisors.

• (b) A resolution of intention by the Planning Commission.