Chapter 17 SUBDIVISIONS*



Section 17-67 Review of final plat.

 

    (a)    The city engineer shall check the final plat for conformance with the tentatively approved preliminary plat and with the rules and regulations of this chapter and report his findings and  recommendations to the planning commission, which shall afford a hearing on the final plat, notice of the time and place of which shall be sent by the city engineer by registered or certified mail to the person designated in the letter requesting final plat review and approval, not less than five (5)  days prior to the date of the hearing.

    (b)    Thereafter, the planning commission shall tentatively approve or disapprove the final plat  and forward such plat to the city council for its final approval. A notation of the action by the  planning commission shall be made on two (2) prints of the final plat, including a statement of the  reasons therefore if the final plat is disapproved. If action on a final plat is not taken by the planning commission within thirty (30) days of the date of the submittal, the final plat shall be  considered approved by the planning commission and the plat shall be forwarded to the city council  for action. However, the applicant for approval may waive this requirement and consent to an  extension of time.

(Code 1958,  20A-702)