15.01.07: EFFECT OF THIS TITLE ON DEVELOPMENT PERMITS:
   A.   Approved Development:
      1.   Development for which an application for conditional use permit, variance, tentative parcel map, final parcel map, tentative subdivision map, final subdivision map, tentative land division map or final land division map has been finally approved and which approval remains valid on the effective date of this title shall remain valid unless such approval expires by the terms of the approval or in accordance with chapter 12 of this title. Development which has been granted approval may be built in accordance with the development standards in effect at the time of approval, provided that the approval is valid at the time building permits are issued and that the approval is subject to any time limits imposed pursuant to this title; further provided that any subsequent applications for a development permit required by this title prior to issuance of and including a building permit and certificate of occupancy shall be processed in accordance with the procedures established by this title for the processing of such development permit.
      2.   No provision of this title shall require any change in the plans, permit expiration, construction or designated use of any structure for which a building permit has been issued prior to the effective date of this title or any subsequent amendment.
      3.   Any reapplication for an expired development permit must meet the standards in effect at the time of reapplication.
   B.   Projects In Process: Development for which an application for a development permit has been accepted as complete, but which has not been granted final approval by the appropriate designated official prior to the effective date of this title, shall be subject to the land use regulations, standards for approval, and other requirements in effect at the time the application was deemed complete; provided that any subsequent application for a development permit required by this title prior to issuance of and including a building permit and certificate of occupancy shall be processed in accordance with the procedures established by this title for the processing of such development permit. If approved, the development may be built in accordance with the development standards in effect at the time of application, provided that any design review filed subsequent to the issuance of a conditional use permit or reapplication for an expired permit must meet the standards for approval in effect at the time of application. This provision shall not apply to any application for a master plan amendment or zoning map amendment.
   C.   New Applications: If no application for a development permit has been accepted as complete and the development has received no more than approval of a master plan map amendment or a zoning map amendment prior to the effective date of this title, pending and subsequent applications for development approval shall be subject to all requirements, standards and procedures set forth in this title. (Ord. 603, 11-1-2018)