(A) The Planning Commission shall make investigations, reports and recommendations on the design and improvement of any proposed tentative map. The Planning Commission shall have the authority to recommend approval unequivocally or with requirements and conditions upon such tentative maps, or recommend disapproval to the City Council. The Planning Commission shall make the necessary findings as required by this chapter and the Subdivision Map Act for such recommendations and reports.
(B) Public hearings shall be held as described in this chapter and the Subdivision Map Act.
(C) An approved or conditionally approved tentative tract map shall expire two years after its approval, or as otherwise prescribed by the Subdivision Map Act.
(D) Application for time extension shall be filed at least 45 days before a tentative map is due to expire. The Director of Community Development may grant a one-year administrative extension of time provided that the property is properly maintained and free of weeds and debris. The City Council may approve additional extensions provided that the total extensions do not exceed the maximum time frames prescribed by the Subdivision Map Act. The decision of the Director granting the one-year administrative extension may be appealed to the City Council within 15 calendar days of the date of the Director's decision.
('61 Code, 19.13) (Ord. 852, passed - -; Am. Ord. 1550, passed 2-4-09)