A. Time Limits.
1. All of the required subdivision improvements shall be completed by the subdivider within eighteen (18) months from the date of final map recordation, unless an extension is granted by the city engineer. Extensions of time may be granted at any time by the city engineer, either at its own option. with or without notice to the subdivider and surety, or at the written request of the subdivider, with or without notice to the surety. Each extension shall be for a period not to exceed one year.
2. In addition to the above, and as a further condition to granting an extension of time, the city engineer may require that additional agreements or security be furnished to the city as necessary to guarantee the completion of the improvements.
B. Failure by Subdivider.
1. Upon the failure of the subdivider to complete any improvements, acts, or obligations within the time specified. the city clerk shall give notice in writing of not less than ten days served upon the person responsible for the performance thereof, or notice in writing of not less than twenty (20) days served by registered mail addressed to the last known address of the person.
2. If the council determines that the subdivider is in default. the council may cause the improvement security, or the portion thereof as is necessary to complete the work or act, and any other obligations of the subdivider secured thereby, to be forfeited to the city.
(Ord. 182 § 2 (part), 1997)