§ 16.2.2. Contents of petition  


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  • All petitions for amendments to this appendix, without limiting the right to file additional material, shall contain at least the following:

    a. The petitioner's name, address and interest in the petition, as well as the name, address and interest of every person having a legal or an equitable interest in the land covered by the petition.

    b. The nature and effect of the proposed amendment.

    c. If the proposed amendment would require a change in the zoning map, a fully-dimensioned map showing:

    1. The land which would be affected by the proposed amendment;

    2. A legal description of such land;

    3. The present zoning classification of the land;

    4. The zoning classification of all abutting districts; and,

    5. All public and private rights-of-way and easements bounding and intersection the land under consideration.

    d. If the proposed amendment would require a change in the zoning map, the names and addresses of the owners of all land within the area to be changed by the proposed amendment.

    e. The alleged error in this appendix, if any, which would be corrected by the proposed amendment together with a detailed explanation of such error in the appendix, which is alleged, and detailed reasons as to how the proposed amendment will correct the same.

    f. The changed or changing conditions, if any, in the area or in the municipality generally, which make the proposed amendment reasonably necessary.

    g. All other circumstances, factors and reasons which applicant offers in support of the proposed amendment.