§ 18.36.030. Application initiation.
A.
Amendments of the provisions of this chapter, or the reclassification of specific properties from one zone to another, shall be initiated, only in one of the following ways:
1.
By motion of the city council; or
2.
By motion of the commission; or
3.
With reference to the reclassification of specific real property, by the owner thereof, or his authorized agent, or by any public utility which has commenced the exercise of its power of eminent domain with regard to such property; or
4.
With reference to an amendment to specific zoning regulations, by any person who is a resident of the city, or an owner of property within the city.
B.
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to prevent the city council from taking action pursuant to Section 65858 of the Government Code.
(Ord. 335-96 §3(part), 1996).