§ 27-1902. Planning Board Procedures.

(a)

The technical staff shall prepare a proposed CMA map and corresponding justifications therefor to be reviewed by the Planning Board during public hearings and/or work sessions.

(b)

The proposed CMA shall include the following information:

(1)

A description of the area covered;

(2)

The scale of all maps and a north arrow; and

(3)

The boundaries of the proposed zoning classifications. The boundaries shall be described on a map by either:

(A)

Lot, block, and subdivision divisions;

(B)

Streets, roads, streams, or other topographic landmarks; or

(C)

Bearings and distances (in feet).

(c)

Within sixty (60) days after the District Council's adoption of a Resolution of initiation, any property owner or property owner's agent may request that specific zones (except Planned Development Zones and Overlay Zones) be considered for specific properties during the CMA process.

(1)

Requests shall be limited to the specific zones (except Planned Development Zones and Overlay Zones) contained in the prospective Zoning Ordinance adopted on October 23, 2018. Under no circumstance may any zone included in this Zoning Ordinance be requested or granted through the CMA procedures.

(2)

Requests shall be made on forms provided by the Planning Board and shall be available for public review.

(3)

Each request shall be accompanied by a statement describing the basis for any disagreement with the application of the decision matrix by the technical staff as to the subject property.

(4)

No requests from individual property owners or their agents received after the sixty (60) day period following the adoption of the initiation resolution may be considered.

(CB-14-2018)