§ 1431-05. Establishment of IDC Overlay Districts.

After receiving an affirmative recommendation from the City Planning Commission, Council may establish an IDC Overlay District on finding that:

(a)

Proposed Amendments. Amendments to the Cincinnati Zoning Code have been approved or are under consideration through the following actions:

(1)

The City Planning Commission has approved amendments to the Cincinnati Zoning Code; or

(2)

The City Planning Commission has approved or adopted a comprehensive plan, community plan, urban design, urban renewal plan or other planning document which contains recommendations to amend the Cincinnati Zoning Code; or

(3)

The City Planning Commission, City Council or the City Manager has directed city administration to study planning, land use or zoning issues in the proposed IDC Overlay District boundary.

(b)

Study and Review. The proposed amendments may substantially affect permitted uses in the area of consideration and will require the study and review by the City Planning Commission, city administration and Council prior to adoption; and

(c)

Public Interest. The protection of the public interest requires that interim development controls be imposed during the period of study and review by the City Planning Commission.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 15-2004, eff. Feb. 13, 2004; Emer. Ord. No. 218-2012, § 1, eff. June 20, 2012)