(A) This chapter is formulated under the powers granted by Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code, Chapter 212, subch. A and B. The term “plat” as used in subch. A and this Chapter 155 shall also include within its definition the term “development plat” specified in subch. B, except where noted.
(B) In addition to its other responsibilities, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the city (hereinafter “Commission”) is vested with the authority to review, and to recommend the approval, recommend the conditional approval, or disapprove applications for the platting or subdivision of land, including preliminary plats, final plats, amended plats, replats, and vacations of plats. The Commission may recommend variances from this chapter pursuant to the provisions of § 155.090.
(C) The City Administrator is vested with the authority to approve minor plats. The City Administrator may, for any reason, elect to present a minor plat to the Planning and Zoning Commission for approval. The City Administrator may not disapprove a minor plat and shall refer any minor plat refused for approval to the Planning and Zoning Commission or the Council.
(Ord. 487, passed 7-18-2000; Am. Ord. 737, passed 7-20-2016)