(a) Upon receipt of a land division application package, the city clerk or other official designated by the city council shall forthwith submit the package to the city assessor or other designated official for decision. The city assessor or other designee shall determine whether the application is complete within ten working days and shall approve, approve with reasonable conditions to assure compliance with applicable ordinances and the protection of public health, safety and general welfare, or disapprove the land division applied for within 45 days after receipt of a complete application package conforming to this article's requirements, and shall promptly notify the applicant of the decision and the reasons for any denial. If the application package does not conform to this article's requirements and the Land Division Act (MCL 560.101 et seq.), the city assessor or other designee shall return the package to the applicant for completion and refiling within five business days in accordance with this article and the Land Division Act (MCL 560.101 et seq.).
(b) The city assessor or his designee shall maintain an official record of all approvals and accomplished land divisions or transfers.
(Ord. No. 131, § 6, 2-2-1998)