20.120.020

Ordinances initiated by property owners.

San Jose Municipal Code · San José Municipal Code § 20.120.020

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A. Owners of land, acting in person or through authorized agents, may petition for the zoning or rezoning of: 1. Their land; or 2. Their land plus land owned by others, if the petition is signed by owners, or authorized agents of owners, of a. Not less than fifty percent of the total area of all the land proposed to be zoned or rezoned; or b. Property constituting not less than fifty percent of the total frontage of all the land proposed to be zoned or rezoned. B. All land subject to the petition shall be contiguous. Land subject to the petition may be separated by a public street. C. All petitions shall be filed with the director in a form prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the fees set forth in the schedule of fees adopted by resolution of the city council. D. Upon finding the petition complete, the director shall review the petition and shall set a public hearing before the planning commission on the petition. The planning commission shall hold a public hearing pursuant to Section 20.120.040 . E. Upon receipt of the report or recommendations from the planning commission, the council shall hold a public hearing pursuant to Section 20.120.050 . (Ord. 26248.)

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