(a) Application. On reaching conclusions as recommended above, regarding general program and objectives, the subdivider shall prepare and submit a preliminary plat (as specified in Sections 1117.01
and 1117.02)
which shall cover the entire tract of land to be subdivided to the Planning Commission at least ten days prior to the meeting at which it is to be considered.
(b) Notification of Adjacent Landowners. The subdivider shall provide, according to the latest available tax lists, the names and addresses of the owners of adjacent parcels of land to the proposed subdivision, one acre or larger in size. The Planning Commission shall notify such owners of the proposed subdivision and of the meeting at which said application will be considered.
(c) Review. The Planning Commission shall review the preliminary plat and other materials submitted covering the requirements of their regulations point by point and shall consult with the City Engineer and any other department officials concerned. Owners of adjoining land shall be given an opportunity to discuss the subdivision, as it affects their properties.
(d) Action. Within thirty days of submission or resubmission, the Planning Commission shall act thereon as submitted, stating its approval, conditional approval (giving conditions) or disapproval (giving reasons).
In cases of approval or conditional approval, the Planning Commission shall inform subdivider in writing, of its decision.
(e) Nature of Approval. Approval of a preliminary plat shall not constitute approval of the final plat, but rather an expression of approval of the layout submitted in the preliminary plat as a guide to the preparation of the final plat, which will be submitted for the approval of the Planning Commission upon fulfillment of the requirements of these regulations.
(Ord. 62-5165. Passed 4-24-62.)