3-4-13: ADOPTION OF MASTER PLAN BY GOVERNING COUNCIL:
   A.   Adoption: Upon receipt of a certified copy of the master plan, or of any part thereof as adopted by the planning commission, the city council may adopt such parts thereof as may practicably be applied to the development of the city for a reasonable period of time next ensuing.
   B.   Endorsement And Certification: The part shall thereupon be endorsed and certified as master plans thus adopted for the territory covered, and are hereby declared to be established to conserve and promote the public health, safety and general welfare.
   C.   Hearing; Notice: Before adopting any plan or part thereof, the city council shall hold at least one public hearing thereon, notice of the time and place of which shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the city at least ten (10) days before the date of hearing.
   D.   Changes Or Additions To Plan: No change in or addition to the master plan, or any part thereof, as adopted by the planning commission, shall be made by the city council in adopting the same until the proposed change or addition shall have been referred to the planning commission for a report thereon and an attested copy of the report shall have been filed with the city council. Failure of the planning commission to so report within forty (40) days, or such longer period as may be designated by the city council, after such reference shall be deemed to be approval of the proposed change or addition. (Ord. 210, 11-13-1973)