Action by the Director of Development Services.
Tupelo Development Code § 12.8.11
in effect12.8.11. - Action by the Director of Development Services.
(1) The Director of Development Services or designee shall prepare a staff report that reviews the zoning map change request in light of any applicable plans and the general requirements of this Code.
(2) The staff report shall consider the entire range of permitted uses in the requested classification regardless of any representations made that the use will be limited, unless a development plan is submitted that restricts the permitted range of uses to specific uses. The staff report shall include an evaluation of the consistency of the requested classification with adopted plans and the impact of the requested classification on public infrastructure, as well as any specific requirements of the requested classification.
(3) The Director of Development Services or designee shall forward completed zoning map change requests and any related materials to the Planning Committee for a hearing and recommendation at the first regularly scheduled meeting following completion of the technical reviews by staff.
(4) The Director of Development Services or designee shall forward completed zoning map change requests and any related materials, including the Planning Committee recommendation, to the governing body for a public hearing and decision prior to the first regularly scheduled meeting after the Planning Committee hearing.
Source: City of Tupelo, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/tupelo/codes/development_code?nodeId=CH12APPE_12.8ZOMACH_12.8.11ACDIDESEFetched: 11/1/2026