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(A) The Planning Commission of the city may establish such reasonable regulations and restrictions as it deems advisable to ensure the planned growth and expansion of the city and said Planning Commission may prescribe requirements before approving plats.
(B) Such regulations, restrictions and requirements shall be consistent with applicable state law. No plat shall be accepted or filed without the approval of said Planning Commission and of the City Council. All proposed streets and public ways on such plat shall conform to the plans of the municipality as indicated upon the official map.
(1992 Code, § 260:10) (Ord. 1065, passed 8-18-1992)
(A) The Planning Commission may provide for the future laying out of streets outside of platted territory and extending across unplatted territory within the corporate limits of the city, and may provide for the future widening or improvement of any existing streets or highways, and may, in cooperation with the City Engineer, prepare a map of the city to be known as the official map of the city, which map shall indicate thereupon the proposed future extensions or widening of existing streets of the municipality. Before said map shall be adopted as such official map, a public hearing shall be held after ten-days’ notice thereof has been given in a legal newspaper published within the city. After such map has been adopted showing extensions of existing streets, alleys or other public areas, the city is not required in such proceedings to pay for any building or structure placed without a permit or in violation of conditions of a permit within the limits of the mapped street or outside of any building line that may have been established upon the existing street or within any area thus identified for public purposes.
(B) No utility, municipal service or improvement shall be constructed on any street, highway, alley or other public way until the said street, highway, alley or other public way has been approved by being designated upon a plat or dedicated by easement, duly approved and accepted or properly indicated upon an official map of the municipality as herein provided. No permit for the erection of any building shall be issued unless it shall be located upon a street or highway giving access thereto which has been duly approved and placed on the official map, and shall conform to the building line established upon a street of the city and as projected into this plat or to the lines therein established.
(1992 Code, § 260:15) (Ord. 1065, passed 8-18-1992)
The Planning Commission shall exercise such duties and responsibilities as provided in the city’s Zoning Ordinance, including the initiation of Zoning Ordinance amendments, and shall be the body responsible for holding public hearings for Zoning Ordinance amendments and conditional use permits.
(1992 Code, § 260:20)
Upon direction of the City Council, or by its own initiative, the Planning Commission may hold public hearings and develop plans and recommendations on specific issues that may not be specifically addressed in the Comprehensive Plan, but are related to city development issues.
(1992 Code, § 260:25)
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