A. If requirements pertaining to the preliminary plat have been satisfied, the chairman of the planning commission will present the preliminary plat to the planning commission at the next regular meeting. The subdivider or a responsible representative shall attend this meeting. The planning commission shall either:
1. Recommend denial of approval of the preliminary plat.
2. Recommend approval of the preliminary plat.
3. Recommend approval of the preliminary plat, subject to minor modifications.
B. If the planning commission recommends denial of approval of the preliminary plat, the reasons for the recommendation for denial shall be clearly set forth and communicated to the subdivider.
C. If the planning commission recommends approval of the preliminary plat, it shall be so executed at that time. The original preliminary plat and two (2) copies must be executed.
D. The chairman of the planning commission shall then submit the recommendation of the planning commission to the city council for their review, consideration and approval.
E. The approval of the preliminary plat by the city council shall be in effect for a period of one year from the approval date. If the final plat and subdivision improvement plans and specifications have not been filed on or before this date, then the preliminary plat approval shall become null and void.
F. On the preliminary plat the following certificate shall appear:
PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL
The preliminary plat entitled has received approval by the Planning Commission of the City of Marquette Heights, Illinois, this day of , 19 .
Chairman
PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL
The preliminary plat entitled has received approval by the City Council of the City of Marquette Heights, Illinois, this day of , 19 .
Mayor
Clerk
(Ord. 287, 11-8-1982)