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SECTION: 1016.01: 1016.02: 1016.03: 1016.04: 1016.05: 1016.06: CHAPTER 1016 AMENDMENTS Rezoning Application Open House Hearing before Planning Commission Hearing before City Council Referral to Planning Commission Rehearing 1016.01: REZONING APPLICATION: A. I: � � (Ord Amendment by City Council: The City Council may amend this zoning code in accordance with Minnesota Statutes 462.357, subd. 2. The City Council may amend the official zoning map upon a majority vote of all members of the City CounciL (Ord. 1255, 11-26-2001) Application: Property Certificate: Any person owning real estate in the city may file an application with the City Manager in the form of a written request or petition to rezone petitioner's real estate or such real estate abutting thereto. The application shall be accompanied by an abstractor's certified property certificate showing the property owners within 500 feet of the outer boundaries of the land proposed to be rezoned. The City Manager shall refer such written application together with abstractor's certified property certificate to the City CounciL (Ord. 1357, 1-14-2008) Referral to Planning Commission: If the application is in the form of a petition and contains the signatures of 50% of the property owners abutting the land affected, the City Council shall refer the application and related information to the planning commission. Any other application may be referred by the City Council to the Planning Commission or returned to the applicant. The City Council may, of its own motion, initiate the request for rezoning and refer the same to the Planning Commission. (Ord. 727, 4-29-1974) . 1359, 1-28-2008) (Ord. 1362, 3-28-2008) 1016.02: OPEN HOUSE: Prior to submitting an application for approval of an amendment to the official zoning map (i.e., rezoning a property) an applicant shall hold an open house meeting with residents and property owners in the vicinity of the project location. A. Purpose: To provide a convenient forum for engaging community members in the development process, to describe the proposal in detail, and to answer questions and solicit feedback. B. Timing: The open house shall be held not more than 30 days prior to the submission of a rezoning application and shall be held on a weekday evening beginning between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. and ending by 10:00 p.m. C. Location: The open house shall be held at a location in or near the neighborhood affected by the proposed rezoning, and (in the case of a development near Roseville's boundaries) preferably in Roseville. In the event that such a meeting space is not available the applicant shall arrange for the meeting to be held at the City Hall Campus. D. Invitations: The applicant shall prepare a printed invitation indentifying the date, time, place, and purpose of the open house and shall mail the invitation to the recipients in a list prepared and provided in electronic format by Community Development Department staff. The recipients will include property owners within 500 feet of the project property, members of the Planning Commission and City Council, and other community members that have registered to receive the invitations. '� -.',