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CITY OF CODY APPLICATION FOR ZONE CHANGE STAFF USE File: ZON2020- P&Z Invoice: Owner or Applicant’s Name: Mailing Address: Zip: Phone: Cell: Fax: E-mail: Project Address: Zone: Legal Description (Attach if needed): Description of Proposal: Representative attending Planning and Zoning Board and City Council meetings: Signature of Property Owner: Signature Date Application Procedures: □ LETTER: Submit a letter to the Council and Planning and Zoning Board requesting a zone change. Describe your request in detail, including your justification for why the rezone should be granted. □ NEIGHBORING PROPERTY MAP: Submit a map and list of property owners for all land within 140’ of the perimeter of the subject property (not incl. R/W). Community Development staff can assist in preparing the map and list. □ NOTICE TO NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES: Using the attached template, send notice of the public hearing via certified mail to those on the neighboring property owner list. We recommend that you enclose copies of the letter to the Council, and perhaps a map. The letter must be approved by the Community Development Department before mailing. □ PROOF OF NOTIFICATION: Submit the certified mail receipts (green slips). □ LEGAL NOTICE: Submit legal notice of the public hearing to the Cody Enterprise. The notice must be published no less than 15 days prior to the public hearing. Use the attached template and provide proof of publication. The legal notice must be approved by the Community Development Department before submitting to the newspaper. The publication fee is the applicant’s responsibility. □ PROOF OF OWNERSHIP: Provide a current title report for the subject property, or a copy of the current property deed showing the applicant as owner. □ APPLICATION FEE: Provide the application fee. Applicants are encouraged to arrange a pre-submittal meeting with the planning department to ensure a complete submittal. Re-submittal of any application may result in time delays and additional fees. The zone change request will be considered by the Planning and Zoning Board, which will make a recommendation to City Council. The Council will consider the recommendation and an Ordinance to make the zone change effective. The ordinance will have three public readings at three separate Council meetings. Please be aware that neighboring property owners do not need to be in agreement with the zone change; however, it makes the process much easier. See Wyoming Statute §15-1-603. SIGN ---PAGE BREAK--- Letter from Neighboring Properties Dear Board Members: I am familiar with the proposal by to rezone the property noted to (name of zone). □ I have NO OBJECTION to the zone change. Name: Address: Comments: □ I OBJECT to the zone change: Name: Address: Reason for Objection: If you would like to receive a copy of the Planning and Zoning Board agenda materials for this request, please provide your email address: E-mail address: Please return to: City of Cody Attention: Community Development Department PO Box 2200 Cody, WY 82414 Letter to Neighboring Properties within 140 Feet Please return this letter by: _ Date: RE: ZONE CHANGE REQUEST Applicant Name(s): Phone Address/Location & Legal Description: Description of Request: (e.g. Rezone 1.5 acres at from R-2 to Limited Business in order to construct an office building.) A Public Hearing will be held before the Planning and Zoning Board at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, , 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) in the City Hall Council Chambers at 1338 Rumsey Avenue, Cody, WY. ---PAGE BREAK--- NEWSPAPER NOTICE TEMPLATE PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The City of Cody Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on ,2020 at 12:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as practical at 1338 Rumsey Avenue, in Cody City Council Chambers to consider a request from for the rezoning of (Address, Legal Description, and name of zone) Information regarding the requested rezone is available from the Community Development Department in City Hall or by calling [PHONE REDACTED]. Written comments shall be directed to the City Planner, P.O. Box 2200, Cody, WY 82414 and must be received prior to the date and time of the public hearing.