Title
Resolution authorizing Temporary Administrative Deferral for Applications for Assembly Uses with 10,000 square-feet or less in Residential Zones.
Staff Summary
· The UDO provides that the Planning, Building and Zoning Committee may consent to empower the Planning, Building and Development Director to place a temporary administrative deferral on all applications materially affected by proposed amendments, if adopted.
· The Planning, Building and Development Department has requested the Committee pass a resolution recommending the County Board direct the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) to hold a public hearing on amendments to General Assembly Uses in Residential Zones.
· Given an emerging trend of assembly uses being located in residential zones, and out of concern for the public in ensuring sufficient mitigation measures for such uses, the Planning, Building and Development Department requests the PB&Z Committee empower him to place a temporary administrative deferral on all applications materially affected by proposed amendments, if adopted.
· Such a temporary administrative deferral shall automatically cease upon the expiration of 120 days or upon final action by the County Board relating to the proposed amendment, whichever occurs first.
Body
WHEREAS, the Lake County Board adopted the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) on April 11, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the UDO provides that the Planning, Building and Zoning Committee may consent to empower the Planning, Building and Development Director to place a temporary administrative deferral on all applications materially affected by proposed amendments, if adopted; and
WHEREAS, the UDO states that such temporary administrative deferral shall be in place for a reasonable period of time not to exceed a maximum of 120 days; and
WHEREAS, the UDO states a temporary administrative deferral shall automatically cease upon the expiration of 120 days or upon final action by the County Board relating to the proposed...
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