§ 9.10. Conditional rezoning.

In adopting an amendment to the Zoning Map, the Planning Committee may recommend and the City Council may impose conditions which it deems necessary in order to make the requested rezoning acceptable and consistent with the purposes of the district(s) involved and the City's Comprehensive Plan.

A.

Such conditions may consist of, but are not limited to:

1.

Setback requirements from any lot line;

2.

Specified or prohibited locations for buildings, parking, loading or storage areas or other land uses;

3.

Restrictions as to what land uses or activities shall be permitted;

4.

Maximum building heights or other dimensions;

5.

Special drainage or erosion materials;

6.

Landscaping or planted areas which may include the location, type and maintenance of plan materials;

7.

Fences, walls, berms or other buffering provisions or protective measures;

8.

Preservation of existing trees or other vegetation;

9.

Measures to alleviate undesirable light, glare, noise, dust or odor;

10.

The length of time the rezoning shall remain valid or otherwise revert to the original zoning without the issuance of a Building Permit and the initiation of construction in accordance with the Sequence of Development Schedule; or

11.

Any other physical requirement the Planning Commission and/or the City Council may deem appropriate and necessary as a condition of rezoning.

B.

Such Conditions:

1.

Shall only be valid if they are included in the amendment as adopted.

2.

Shall be in effect for the period of time specified in the amendment, or for ten (10) years if no period of time is specified.

3.

Shall be required for the property owner as a condition of use of the property as rezoned for so long as the conditions are in effect.