An EIR for a private project shall be completed and certified within one (1) year of the date of acceptance of the project application as complete unless:
A. The conditions specified in State Guidelines Sections 15109 or 15110 exist.
B. Compelling circumstances justify additional time and the director and project applicant consent thereto. In such cases, the time limit may be extended once for a period of not more than ninety (90) days.
C. The project for which the EIR is prepared is a legislative act such as a general plan amendment or zone change.
(Ord. 2067, Ord. 2364 §44)