Approvals of preliminary site plans are valid for a period of six months. Only one extension of a preliminary site plan for an additional six months may be granted at the sole discretion of the approving authority. A preliminary site plan approval is deemed to have expired if an application for final site plan review and approval has not been submitted and accepted by the zoning official within six months of approval of the preliminary site plan. Approvals of a final site plan are valid for a period of 12 months. Only one extension of a final site plan may be granted for an additional 12 months at the sole discretion of the approving authority. A final site plan is deemed to have expired if a building permit has not been obtained for the development within 12 months of approval of the final site plan. A request to extend preliminary or final site plan validity shall be submitted prior to the expiration of the preliminary or final site plan.
(Ord. No. 152, 5-1-2006)