A. Except as to grading standards, which are covered by Section 32-32, where there exist extraordinary conditions of topography, land ownership, or adjacent development, or other circumstances not provided for in these regulations, the Planning and Development Director may modify these ordinance provisions in such manner and to such extent as may be appropriate to the public interest sought to be protected by the provision requested to be modified. In modifying the standards or requirements of these provisions, the Planning and Development Director may make such additional requirements as appear necessary to secure substantially the objectives of the standards or requirements so modified. The Planning and Development Director shall hold an administrative hearing in regard to the requested modification at which the applicant has an opportunity to be heard. The Planning and Development Director’s decision shall be final unless the applicant, within ten days after the decision is announced, requests in writing that the Development Advisory Board hold a hearing on the requested modification.

B. In the case of a plan and program for a complete community, or a complete neighborhood, the Planning and Development Director may modify these provisions in such manner as appears necessary and desirable to provide adequate space and improvements for the circulation, recreation, light, air, and service needs of the tract when fully developed and populated, and may provide legal provisions as will ensure conformity to and achievement of the plan.

C. Fees shall be as set forth in Appendix A.2 of the City Code. (Ord. No. G-3588, § 2; Ord. No. G-3732, § 1; Ord. No. G-3995, § 1, 1997; Ord. No. G-4176, § 11, 1999; Ord. No. G-5590, § 1, 2011; Ord. No. G-5707, 2012)