Kansas City |
Zoning and Development Code |
Appendix 500 SERIES. REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCEDURES |
Appendix 88-515. ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS (REZONINGS) |
§ 88-515-09. PROTEST PETITIONS
88-515-09-A. A formal protest petition opposing a zoning map amendment must be submitted to the city planning and development director before the city council's vote, allowing sufficient time to determine the validity of the petition.
88-515-09-B. A protest petition will be considered "valid" if it is notarized and signed by the owners of 30% or more of:
1.
the land area included in the proposed amendment; or
2.
the total real property within 185 feet of the property that is the subject of the zoning map amendment request.
88-515-09-C. In the case of joint ownership, all property owners must sign the petition.
88-515-09-D. When a valid protest petition has been submitted, approval of a zoning map amendment requires a 2/3 majority vote of the full membership of the city council.