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c. Procedures. Following are the procedures for processing an application for an H-P-D permit: (1) Review by Planning Comanission. Upon receipt of the data required by Subsection (f) of this section, the Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing to consider the request for an H-P-D permit. The public hearing required by this section shall be given pursuant to the provisions of Government Code Section 65854. Following the public hearing, the Planning Com- mission may approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the requested H-P-D permit. The decision of the Planning Commission shall be placed in resolution form and the reasons for said decision shall be specified therein. A copy of said resolution shall be transmitted to the City Council and to the applicant as soon as possible after review by the Planning Com- mission. A synopsis of the Planning Commission's action and rationale shall be transmitted to the City Council and the applicant where the Planning Commission ' s review will not occur until after the expiration of the appeal period specified in Subsection (5) of this section; said synopsis shall be the unofficial report of the Planning Commission pending receipt of the required resolution. (2) Review by City Council. Upon receipt of a resolution f~om the 'Planning Commission re- commending approval of an H-P-D permit, the City Clerk shall schedule a public hearing before the Council with notice of the time, date and place of public hearing being given, pursuant to Govern- ment Code Section 65854. Following the public hearing the Council may approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the H-P-D permit. In approving a permit, the Council may modify the recommendations of the Planning Commission. In making its decision, the Council shall be subject to the same requirements as are placed on the Commission by this section. (3) Referral. Council may also refer the matter back to the Planning Commission for further report and recommendation. The Planning Commissior shall not be required to hold a public hearing on a matter referred back to it, but shall submit its report and recommendation within 40 days after the reference; otherwise the proposed modifications shall be deemed approved. (4) Denial by Planning Commission. If the Planning Commission recommends denial of an H-P-D permit application, no further action by the City Council is necessary unless the Planning Commis- sion's decision is appealed to the City Council by the applicant pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-5.10 of Article 1 of this chapter. -6-