<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 59-76. - Amendment procedures.</div>
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               (a)
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               <span class="ital">Consistency.</span> Amendments to this article shall be in accordance with the provisions of the coastal
               area management act and with appropriate rules, criteria and requirements of the coastal
               resources commission.
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               (b)
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               <span class="ital">Hearing requirements.</span> Prior to amendment of this article, a public hearing concerning the proposed amendment
               shall be held. Notice of the public hearing shall appear in a local newspaper of general
               circulation at least 15 calendar days prior to the date of the hearing. The permit
               officer shall compile and maintain a complete record of the hearing and written comments.
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               (c)
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               <span class="ital">Request to waive formal amendment requirements.</span> Whenever a proposed amendment is deemed sufficiently insignificant by the board of
               commissioners, that body may petition the commission for a waiver of formal hearing
               and notice requirements.
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               (d)
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               <span class="ital">Coastal resources commission approval.</span> Upon local acceptance of any amendment, the amendment shall be submitted to the coastal
               resources commission for approval. Upon coastal resources commission approval such
               amendment shall be adopted by the board of commissioners as a part of the ordinances
               implementing this plan.
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               (Code 1978, Â§ 4-46)
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