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the Board: the applicant may proceed 101 3.02: VARIANCES: as provided in subsection B of this Section and the original fee shall he A. Hardship: there there are practical applied to the fee as required for a difficulties or unusual hardships in the variance. way of carrying out the strict letter of the provisions of this Code, the City 1. A "minor variance'" is a variance to Council shall have the power, in a the front, side or rear yard setbacks in either R-1 or R-2 Districts to the nonmotort�ed pathway requirements specific case and after notice and of Section 1012.07 of this Title or to public hearings, to vary any such the driveway width restrictions in sub- provision in harmony with the general section 703.0413 of this code. purpose and intent thereof and may impose such additional conditions as . The Minor Variance Board shall be it considers necessary so that the composed of the chief Code Enforce- public health, safety and general wel- ment Officer, the Community Develop- fare may be secured and substantial meat Director (or designee), the Pub- justice done. (Ord. 275, 5-12-1959) lic forks Director (or designee), and B. Procedure For Variances: any owner the pity Manager for designee). of land may file are application for a 3. Before the Minor Variance Board variance by paying the fee set forth in may consider such minor variance Section 1014.03 of this Title, providing application, the applicant shall secure a completed application and support- and present written statements from ing documents as set forth in the owners of property contiguous to the standard Community Development affected yard for which the variance is Department application forrml and by requested, specifically noting whether providing the city Frith an abstractor's there is objection and consenting or certified property certificate showing dissenting to such minor variance. the property owners within three hun- The Board shall determine the ade- dred fifty feet ( 50') of the outer quacy and accuracy of the names and boundaries of the parcel of land on addresses of such property owners. which the variance is requested. The application shall then be heard by the 4. The Minor Variance Board shall Planning Commission upon the sauna schedule an administrative hearing, published notice, (nailing notice and the time and place for which shall be hearing procedure as set forth in set by the city Manager. The appli- hapter 108 of this Cods. The matter cant and contiguous property owners shall be sent to the city council for a to the affected yard shall be notified of decision at the next available meeting such time and place in writing not less without a public hearing• than five (5) days prior to such hear- C. n�. The pity Manager may inform Procedure For Elinor Variance: ►n additional property owners as the City owner of land may file an application Manager may teal merit an interest in for a minor variance as defined in the proceedings. subsection 1 below by paying the fes set forth in Section 1014.03 of this Title. The application shall they~ be referred to the Minor Variance Board as set forth in subsection 2 of this Section. In the event that the Board unanimously approves said variance, the variance may be granted by the City Council. In the event the applica- tion is not unanimously approved by