(A) Final approval of the preliminary plat shall confer upon the subdivider for a period of one year from date of approval, the conditional right that the general terms and conditions under which the preliminary plat was approved will not be changed. The one-year period may be extended if applied for by the proprietor/developer and granted by the City Council, in writing.
(B) Submittals. The proprietor/developer shall submit evidence of approval of the preliminary plat by:
(1) County Road Commission.
(2) Wayne County Drain Commission.
(3) State Highway Department if state highways or trunk lines are involved.
(4) The State Conservation Department, if land abuts a lake, stream, channel or lagoon.
(5) State Water Resources Commission, if it lies within a flood plain, or proof from said commission if it does not.
(6) County Health Department.
(7) County Plat Board.
(8) All public utilities servicing the area to be subdivided.
(9) All railroad companies abutting the proposed subdivision.
(10) Copy of the receipt from the City Treasurer that all engineering inspection fees, and other charges and deposits, as provided in § 154.76, have been paid.
(11) Final engineering construction plans for all improvements to be constructed in connection with the proposed plat in accordance with the standards and specifications of the City Engineer and City Council.
(C) Procedures. The City Council, after receipt of the necessary approved copies of the preliminary plat, shall:
(1) Consider the review and recommendations of the City Planner and City Engineer for compliance with tentative approved preliminary plat and engineering design standards.
(2) Consider the preliminary plat at its next meeting or within 20 days from the date of the submission of all necessary approved plats.
(3) If the preliminary plat conforms substantially to the plan approved tentatively by the City Council and has met all conditions specified for tentative approval, the City Council shall give the final approval to the preliminary plat.
(4) The City Clerk shall notify the proprietor/developer of approval or rejection in writing, and if rejected, shall give the reasons.
(5) Construction of improvements and up to five model homes may commence by the proprietor/developer if he has:
(a) Received notice of final approval of the preliminary plat by the City Council, and engineering plans have been approved by the City Engineer.
(b) Entered into a subdivision agreement with the city for constructing all required subdivision improvements.
(c) Deposited with the city a performance guarantee and cash escrow as required under § 154.35.
(d) No certificate of occupancy shall be issued until such time as the plat has been installed and accepted by the city.
('68 Code, § 6-1405(c)) (Ord. 434, passed 1-24-73)