18.22.030 Application And Fee
Lindsay Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-07 · Lindsay
A property owner or his authorized agent desiring to propose a change in the boundaries of the district in which his property is located, may file an application with the community development department for a change of district boundaries on a form prescribed by the department, which shall include the following data:
Name and address of the applicant.
Statement that the applicant is the owner of the property for which the change in district boundaries is proposed or the authorized agent of the owner, or the plaintiff in an action of eminent domain to acquire the property involved.
Address and description of the property.
The application shall be accompanied by a drawing of the site and the surrounding area for a distance of at least three hundred feet from each boundary of the site, showing the location of streets and property lines and the names and last known addresses of the recorded legal owners of all properties shown on the drawing, as shown on the latest adopted tax roll of the county of Tulare. Assessor's maps may be used for this purpose.
The application shall be accompanied by a fee set by resolution of the city council, sufficient to cover the cost of processing the application as prescribed in this chapter.
Amendments to this title required as the result of general plan amendments initiated by the city council shall be processed at the expense of the city.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 18.22.040 Public Hearing; Notice
The city council shall hold a public hearing on each application for a change in district boundaries or of a district regulation, off-street parking or loading facilities requirement, general provision, exception or other provision of this title initiated by the city council within forty-five days of the date when the application was filed or the proposal was initiated.
Notice of a public hearing shall be given not less than ten days prior to the date of the hearing by: (1) publication of a notice of the time and place of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation,
published and circulated within the city; (2) first class mailing, postage prepaid, a notice of the time and place of the hearing to all persons whose names appear on the property owners list submitted under Section 18.22.030; and (3) first class mailing, postage prepaid, a notice of the time and place of the hearing to any person who has filed a written request; therefor, with the city council. Such request may be submitted at any time during the calendar year and shall apply to the balance of such year.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 Amended by Ord. 602 on 7/26/2022 Amended by Ord. 702 on 1/13/2026 18.22.050 Hearing
At the public hearing, the city council shall review the application or the proposal and may receive pertinent evidence and testimony as to why and how the proposed change is necessary to achieve the objectives of the zoning code prescribed in Section 18.01.020, how or why the proposed change is consistent with the general plan, and the stated purposes and application intended for the zone classification proposed.
The council may review proposals for the use of the property for which a change in district boundaries is proposed, or plans or drawings showing proposed structures or other improvements, in light of the fact that under the provisions of this title, a change in district boundaries cannot be made conditionally, except as provided in Section 18.22.090, and the owner of the property is bound only to comply with the regulations prescribed in this title.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 Amended by Ord. 602 on 7/26/2022 Amended by Ord. 702 on 1/13/2026 18.22.060 Investigation And Report
The community development department shall make an investigation of the application and shall prepare a report thereon, which shall be submitted to the city council, including a recommendation as to the action to be taken by the council and a statement supporting such recommendation.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 Amended by Ord. 602 on 7/26/2022 Amended by Ord. 702 on 1/13/2026 18.22.070 Relationship To Environmental Impact Assessment And Environmental Impact Reporting Process
An amendment to the zoning code shall be subject to the same procedures and regulations with respect to environmental assessment as are set forth for site plan review under the provisions of Section 18.18.070 of this title.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 Amended by Ord. 602 on 7/26/2022 Amended by Ord. 702 on 1/13/2026 18.22.080 Action Of The City Council
Within thirty days following the close of the public hearing, the city council shall make a specific finding in writing as to whether the amendment is required in order to achieve the objectives of the zoning code described in Chapter 18.01 and, when applicable, whether the amendment would be consistent with the general plan and the purposes and application intended for the zoning district classification proposed.
If the council finds that the proposed change is required, in its original or modified form, it shall enact an ordinance amending the regulations of this code, or grant a special zoning exception as prescribed in Section 18.22.090. If the council finds that a change is not required, it shall deny the application or proposal for change.
(Ord. 437 § 1 (part), 1989)
HISTORY
Adopted by Ord. 437 on 12/18/1989 Amended by Ord. 602 on 7/26/2022 Amended by Ord. 702 on 1/13/2026
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- 18.01.010 Adoption
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- 18.01.050 Interpretation
- 18.02.010 Districts
- 18.02.020 District Boundaries
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- 18.03.010 Adoption Of Zone Plan
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- 18.04.010 Purpose And Application
- 18.04.020 Permitted Uses
- 18.04.030 Permitted Uses; Administrative Approval
- 18.04.040 Conditional Uses; City Council Approval
- 18.04.050 Property Development Standards
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- 18.05 UR Urban Reserve District
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- 18.07.010 Purposes And Application
- 18.07.020 Permitted Uses
- 18.07.030 Permitted Uses; Administrative Approval
- 18.07.040 Conditional Uses; City Council Approval
- 18.07.050 Property Development Standards
- 18.08.010 Purposes And Application
- 18.08.020 Permitted Uses
- 18.08.030 Permitted Uses; Administrative Approval
- 18.08.040 Conditional Uses; City Council Approval
- 18.08.050 Property Development Standards
- 18.08.070 General Provisions And Exceptions
- 18.09 PO Professional Office District
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- 18.10.070 C Property Development Standards
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- 18.11 I Industrial Districts
- 18.12.010 PUD Planned Unit Development Combining District
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- 18.13.080 Existing Uses
- 18.13.010 Purposes And Application
- 18.13.070 Screening, Fencing And Landscaping
- 18.13.080 Existing Uses
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- 18.14.120 Applicability And Severability
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- 18.14.200 Offsite Temporary Signs For Residential Subdivisions
- 18.14.210 Flags And Flagpoles
- 18.14.240 Temporary Sign Standards
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- 18.14.320 Wall Mural Placement And Design Criteria
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- 18.16.010 Purposes And Application
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- 18.16.030 Findings
- 18.16.040 Notice Of Decision
- 18.16.060 Revocation
- 18.16.070 Building Permit
- 18.16.080 Review Of Utility Towers And Lines
- 18.16.090 Wireless Communication Facilities
- 18.17 Permits For Conditional Uses
- 18.18.020 Drawings To Be Submitted
- 18.18.030 Referral And Action
- 18.18.040 Conditions Of Approval
- 18.18.050 Required Findings
- 18.18.080 Building Permit
- 18.18.090 Lapse Of Site Plan Approval
- 18.18.100 Revocation
- 18.18.110 Site Plan Approval To Run With The Land
- 18.18.120 Minor Revisions To A Previously Approved Site Plan
- 18.19.010 Purposes
- 18.19.030 Permitted Uses
- 18.19.040 Site Area
- 18.19.050 Standards
- 18.19.060 Required Conditions
- 18.19.070 Use Permit Procedure
- 18.20 Standards For Specific Uses
- 18.21.010 Purposes
- 18.21.020 Authority Of The City Council
- 18.21.030 Application And Fee
- 18.21.040 Hearing And Notice
- 18.21.050 Public Hearing; Procedure
- 18.21.060 Action Of The City Council
- 18.21.070 Building Permit
- 18.21.080 Lapse Of Variance
- 18.21.090 Revocation
- 18.21.100 New Application
- 18.21.110 Administrative Adjustments
- 18.21.120 Reasonable Accommodation
- 18.22.010 Purpose
- 18.22.030 Application And Fee
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- 18.23.010 Permit, Certificates And Licenses
- 18.23.020 Duties Of The Community Development Director And Bui…
- 18.23.030 Violations; Penalties
- 18.23.040 Property Maintenance
- 18.24.010 Construction
- 18.24.020 General Terminology
- 18.24.030 Definitions