(A) (1) The approval of a special exception application, with or without requirements, by the Council shall not constitute a final approval of any subdivision or any other land use application by the city.
(2) A special exception application approval shall not authorize the division or development of the subject property, but allows the applicant(s) to proceed with the preparation of the final subdivision application for the subject property.
(B) (1) The continuing validity of a special exception application is conditioned upon the applicant(s) proceeding after approval to implement the approval with reasonable diligence.
(2) For the purposes of this subchapter and this section, the approval of a special exception application shall be effective for a period of one year from the date of approval by the Council, at the end of which time the applicant(s) shall have submitted a final subdivision application to the city.
(3) If a final subdivision application is not received in the city within one year, the special exception application approval for the subject property shall be rendered void and invalid.
Penalty, see § 150.999