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ORDINANCE NO. <br /> AN ORDINANCE INITIATED BY THE AREA PLAN COMMISSION OF ST JOSEPH <br /> COUNTY, AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, <br /> ARTICLE 9 ADMINISTRATION TO UPDATE PROCEDURES FOR ZONE MAP <br /> AMENDMENT, VARIANCES, SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES, AND WRITTEN <br /> COMMITMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS <br /> APPLICATIOINS; ARTICLE 11 DEFINITIONS TO FURTHER DEFINE THE ZONING <br /> ADMINISTRATOR AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AREA PLAN <br /> COMMISSION; AND ARTICLE 12 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS TO DESIGNATE <br /> THE BUILDING COMMISSIONER AS THE FLOODPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR. <br /> STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br /> Historically the Building Commissioner has also served as the Zoning Administrator for the <br /> City of South Bend, with the Building Department providing the appropriate staff functions <br /> associated with these responsibilities. Throughout the state, these responsibilities are usually <br /> assigned to the planning staff.The Building Department and Area Plan Commission staffs have <br /> worked closely to establish a process and timeline by which these responsibilities will transfer <br /> to the Area Plan Commission on January 1, 2018. As such, various changes to the South Bend <br /> Zoning Ordinance need to be amended to accurately reflect responsibilities and procedures. <br /> NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of <br /> South Bend, Indiana as follows: <br /> SECTION 1. Chapter 21, Zoning, of the South Bend Municipal Code,Article 9 <br /> Administration, Section 21-09.05 (e) Zoning Ordinance Amendment Procedures, subsection <br /> (2) Zone Map Amendments, is hereby amended as follows: <br /> (A) A proposal for zone map change(s) (a/k/a rezoning petition) shall be <br /> eempleted in its-entir-ety. it shall be filed in the office of the City Gler-k, <br /> Room 4 55 County City Building, Sou4h Bend, indiefla 4 6604-Area <br /> Plan Commission, along with all the required documents as outlined in <br /> the application adopted by the Area Plan Commission a-pFepesed <br /> of rez ,,..a;.,amee on 8 1/2" v 11 ,.mod eever-let4ef. Sai l <br /> .,,..1;.,.,nee shall . ply, ,;+b, all .,. t f,-.,, ..1,,ding b,,,+ <br /> e o � , <br /> net limited te-ha-vi teiffleatt of and tefA." Said <br /> proposed r-ezefiing or-dinanee must set fefth in the title the eenunefA <br /> L.,..,,,,, address of the s„b jeet p pefty as well as the r`.,,,ne l.Y.anie <br /> Distriet within which the subject pr-epeFty is leeated. The petitioner <br /> shall inelude with said filing, a wr-iaen 1;s+.,,1 ieh sets f,-tl, all of+l,e <br /> names, add—r-tesseas wand tax key number-s of all prepei4y ev,%er- <br /> ..erties 1. eated, 4thi... these hundred feet(300') of the petitioned <br /> pr-epeAy. INA-t ..e sb,.,ll be given by the Area A1,,,,. C- ,,.,., is-sion to ., „f <br /> SotAh Bend's-Neighbor-hood Based Ofganizations whose beundaf-7ies <br />