The Planning Commission shall review at a public hearing the tentative map within fifty (50) days after the official filing thereof, unless such time is extended by agreement with the subdivider.
A. Findings--Determination. If the Planning Commission finds that the proposed map complies with the requirements of the General Plan, the Subdivision Map Act, and the Gridley Municipal Code, it shall recommend approval of the tentative map to the City Council. The Planning Commission shall recommend denial of the tentative map if it makes any of the following findings:
1. That the proposed map is not consistent with the General Plan or the Gridley Municipal Code.
2. That the design or improvements of the proposed subdivision are not consistent with applicable General Plan or the Gridley Municipal Code.
3. That the site is not physically suitable for the proposed density of development.
4. That the site is not physically suitable for the type of development.
5. That the design of the subdivision or the proposed improvements is likely to cause a significant adverse effect on the environment and no mitigation measures are available to reduce or eliminate the significant adverse effect.
6. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements is likely to cause serious public health problems.
7. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements will conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision.
B. The Planning Commission recommendation will be reported to the subdivider or designated representative within ten (10) days of the hearing.
C. Following the hearing by the Planning Commission, a copy of the tentative map, together with any required environmental documents and a copy of the Planning Commission recommendations thereon, shall be transmitted to the City Council.
(Ord. 824-2016 § 5 (part), 2017)