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If a proposed amendment requires an update or revision to the Comprehensive Plan, the Commission shall conduct a public hearing on such update or revision, and subsequent to such hearing shall vote on whether the update or revise the Comprehensive Plan prior, • which shall precede any hearing or action on such amendment to the Code or Map. 2. Public notice requirements a. Notice of any hearing required by a provision of this section shall be published at least one time not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the date of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Batesville. The notice shall be of sufficient detail to make the purpose and location, if appropriate, of the proposed amendment clear to the public. b. When notification of nearby property owners is required, the Enforcement Officer shall post a sign or signs on the property(ies) for which a change in classification is requested. Such sign or signs shall specify the zoning classification which is being requested, as well as the date, time and location of the public hearing at which the request will be heard. The sign will be posted at least fifteen (15) days in advance of the public hearing, in such a manner as to be clearly and readily visible to adjoining properties. 3. The City Council, by majority vote, may: a. adopt, by ordinance, the recommended amendment submitted by the Commission, in whole or in part; or, b. return the proposed change to the Commission for further study and recommendation; or, • c. deny the recommended change. Section 2. Zoning of Annexed Land Replace Section 14.04.04 in its entirety as follows: 14.04.04. Zoning of Annexed Land Territory annexed to the City of Batesville shall be assigned a zoning district classification in either one of two ways: as part of the annexation process or, subsequent to the annexation. The procedure for either method is as follows. 1. Designation subsequent to annexation In the event that no specific zoning classification has been requested at the time of annexation, the annexed lands shall automatically be classified as R-1 Single-Family Residential and subject to the requirements of that classification upon the effective date of said annexation. Such classification shall be valid for a period of time not to exceed one (1) year from the effective date of the ordinance annexing said addition. Within this one (1) year period, the Planning Commission shall study and make recommendations concerning the use of land within said annexed area, in accordance with any applicable plans adopted by the City of Batesville. • 2. Designation coincident with annexation