(A) The Planning Commission may recommend to the Village Council provisions of an ordinance or rules governing the subdivision of land. Before recommending such an ordinance or rule, the Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance or rule. The Planning Commission shall give notice of the time and place of the public hearing not less than 15 days before the hearing by publication in a newspaper of general circulation within the village.
(B) The Planning Commission shall review and make recommendation on a proposed plat before action thereon by the Village Council under the Land Division Act, Public Act 288 of 1967, M.C.L.A. §§ 560.101 et. seq. The Planning Commission shall recommend approval, approval with conditions, or disapproval of a plat within 63 days after the plat is submitted to the Planning Commission unless the plat proprietor waives this requirement and consents to an extension of the 63-day period. Before making its recommendation, the Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on the proposed plat. A plat submitted to the Planning Commission shall contain the name and address of the proprietor or other person to whom notice of a hearing shall be sent. Not less than 15 days before the date of the hearing, notice of the date, time and place of the hearing shall be sent to that person at that address by mail and shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the village. Similar notice shall be mailed to the owners of land immediately adjoining the proposed platted land.
(Ord. 277, passed 7-18-2011)