A. “Amendment” means any change in the wording, context or substance of the comprehensive plan or a change to the comprehensive land use map or any other map contained or referenced within any plan chapter or element.

B. “Area-wide map amendment” means an amendment to the comprehensive land use map involving four or more contiguous or adjacent parcels under different ownership that would be similarly affected by a proposed map amendment.

C. “City-initiated planning program” means a planning program begun by resolution of the city council, or the planning commission, addressing a geographic sub-area of the city’s urban growth area (such as a special area plan) or addressing a specific functional area (such as a utility plan).

D. “Director” means the director of the department of planning and development or designee.

E. “Docket” means a list of suggested amendments to the comprehensive plan maintained by the director.

F. “Planning commission” is an appointed group serving in an advisory capacity to the city council as specified in Chapter 2.45 ACC. (Ord. 6532 § 23, 2014; Ord. 6287 § 2, 2010; Ord. 6172 § 1, 2008.)