(a) An owner shall first submit a preliminary plat to the City Engineer, who shall check the plat against the requirements listed in Section 1105.02.
(b) The City Engineer shall forward the preliminary plat, together with his or her comments and recommendations, to the City Planning Commission.
(c) The Commission shall set a date at which the plat shall be considered and shall notify the owner of the time and place so that the owner may attend.
(d) The Commission shall, by record vote, determine whether to approve or disapprove the plat as submitted or as modified to meet its suggestions.
(e) If the vote of the Commission is to approve the preliminary plat, it shall send the plat to Council with a written report of its action. If the vote of the Commission is to disapprove the plat, its action is final unless the owner elects to appeal the adverse report to Council.
(f) If the report of the Commission is favorable, Council may, by record vote, approve or disapprove the plat by majority vote. If the vote of the Commission is to disapprove the plat, Council can only approve the plat by a three-fourths vote. All actions by both the Commission and Council shall be made a matter of their minutes of that meeting.
(Ord. 1953-26. Passed 5-25-53.)