(a) An approved PUD final development plan that does not require a final plat shall remain valid for a period of twelve months following the effective date of its approval. This period may be extended for up to six months by the Planning Commission, after demonstration of good cause by the applicant. If at the end of that time a building permit has not been issued, then the PUD application general development plan and final development plan shall expire and be of no effect unless resubmitted and approved in accordance with the previous provisions of this chapter. If the building permit expires without construction having been started, the PUD application and subsequent plans shall expire and must be resubmitted and approved in accordance with this chapter. Construction is deemed to have begun when all necessary excavation and piers or footings of one or more principal buildings included in the plan have been completed.
(b) An approved PUD that does require a final plat due to subdivision of the property shall remain valid for a period of six months following the recording of the final plat. If after that
time bonds have not been secured and construction begun on required public improvements, then the PUD application and subsequent plans shall expire and will require resubmittal and approval in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. Building permits must be issued within six months of approval of a final plat that does not require construction of public improvements, or six months following the beginning of construction of public improvements.
(Ord. 2006-5. Passed 7-10-06.)