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/~'/ Section 1z. Sections 9.09D and 9.095 of the Eugene code, 197 are hereby amended to read and provide: 9.090 variance Provisions. ~1} Relationshi to Other Provisions. When the rovisions in section 9.090 conflict it p. • w h or are more stringent than those ~n sections 9.030 or 9,044, section 9.090 provisions apply. ~2} A lication. ~a} Time for Submittin A lication. When submitten a minor artition or tentative la g p p n for consideration and approval, a person may also submit an application fora variance to provisions of sec- . bons 9,030 to 9,085 of this code. . . fib} Contents of A lication. Ana licatian with such re -- . ~nformat~on as prescribed by the planning department shall be submitted by the applicant, together with a fee set by the council. The application shal l cite the provisions from which the variance is requested and shall include statements of fact showing that the variance is warranted based on required approval criteria, ~3} Notice. Within ten days after a complete and accurate application is submitted and at least ten days before makin a decision the plannin de artment shall m ' g ' 9 p ail notice of the request to the owners and occu- pants of abutting properties and owners and occupants of properties that would be abutting the subject area if there were no intervenin streets. The native shall describe the n g ature of the variance request, ~ 4} Pl ann i n Director Decision . . .~a} Unless the applicant agrees to a longer time eriod within 30 da s of revel t p ' y p of a complete and accurate application, the planning director shall approve, conditionally approve, or deny a variance request, with findings and conclusions thereon. The planning director`s decision shall be based an the followin criteria: g ~. The provisions}, if strictly applied, would cause unique and unnecessary hardship to the applicant i n subdi - viding or partitioning the subject area. ~. When the application i s fora variance from the pro- visions in section 9.045 to 9,085, unusual topographic condi- tions or,previous layout of the partition or subdivision or ne~ghbor~ng area reasonably require the variance, and the variance will not be substantially injurious to the best use and value of property in the neighboring area, 3 . When the appl i cati an i s fora variance from pravi - sions in sections 9,030 to 9.040, the purpose of those pravi-' suns has been fulfilled without a strict application thereof. fib} ~f the application requires re--exami nati on of exi sti n standards or alicies the lanai g p p ng director may refer the matter to the planning commission fora decision. ~c} Dn the date it is entered, the panning director shall mail a copy of the decision to the applicant and parties who have requested a copy. ~f the planning director denies a variance re~- quest, the reasons therefor shall be included in the decision. ~5} Effective Date. Unless appealed, a variance decision is effective on the eleventh day after it is entered. ~6} A eal, .The provisions far appeal of variance decisions shall be as set forth in section 9,0357} of this code, Ordinance -~6-