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11 <br />b) The expansion of a designated plan area where the additional area <br />is contiguous to the existing plan designation and does not increase <br />its land area by more than one hundred (100) acres; <br />c) A correction of an error or omission; or <br />d) Revisions to any factual or descriptive material. <br />*2.2.14.3 Consideration of Amendments <br />*Amended <br />8!3!82 , <br />9rse: <br />Principal amendments shall generally only be considered once each year <br />at the quarterly public hearing in February; provided, however, if a <br />principal amendment is scheduled by the Board of Commissioners for <br />other than the February public hearing, it shall be scheduled during one of <br />the quarterly public hearings held in May, August, and November. <br />Secondary amendments may be considered four (4) times each yeast <br />the quarterly joint public hearings in February, May, August, and <br />November. <br />~Je A County initiated ~repesed amendment +s-te may be considered in <br />conjunction with a rezoning, <br />request for the same property. For amendments initiated by any person or <br />agency (non-County), requests for a rezoning, planned development <br />and/or special use permit may only be considered at subsequent hearings <br />or meetings following approval of the proposed amendment to the <br />Comprehensive Plan. <br />2 2 14 4 Application for Amendment to Adopted Comprehensive Plan <br />All applications for amendments to the Comprehensive Plan shall be in <br />writing_and signed Three copies shall be filed with the Planning Director. <br />Before accepting any amendment application, the Planning Director shall <br />ensure that it contains all reauired information, as specified in this <br />ordinance Applications which are not complete, or otherwise do not <br />comely with the provisions of this ordinance, shall not be accepted by the <br />Planning Director but shall be returned to the applicant, with a notation by <br />the Planning Director of the deficiencies in the application. <br />Contents of Application <br />Applications for amendments_to the Comprehensive Plan, without limitin <br />the right to file additional material shall contain at least the following: <br />a) For amendments to the Land Use Plan (map) within the Land Use <br />Element a fully dimensioned map adequately illustrating the land <br />11 <br />