(A) The City Council may impose such conditions on the approval of the development plat as are necessary to assure compliance with the standards in § 155.083(E).
(B) Restriction on issuance of building and other permits by municipality, county or official of other governmental entity. The municipality, a county, or an official of another governmental entity may not issue a building permit or any other type of permit for development on lots or tracts subject to this subchapter until a development plat is filed with and approved by the municipality in accordance with this subchapter.
(C) Approval of development plat. The city shall endorse approval on a development plat filed with it if the plat conforms to:
(1) The general plans, rules, and ordinances of the municipality concerning its current and future streets, sidewalks, alleys, parks, playgrounds, and public utility facilities;
(2) The general plans, rules, and ordinances for the extension of the municipality or the extension, improvement, or widening of its roads, streets, and public highways within the municipality and in its extraterritorial jurisdiction, taking into account access to and extension of water mains and the instrumentalities of public utilities (including sewer lines, where expressly authorized in the city); and
(3) Any general plans, rules, or ordinances adopted under Tex. Local Gov't Code § 212.044, and § 155.083 of this code.
(D) Effect of approval on dedication. The approval of a development plat is not considered an acceptance of any proposed dedication for public use or use by persons other than the owner of the property covered by the plat and does not impose on the municipality any duty regarding the maintenance or improvement of any purportedly dedicated parts until the municipality's governing body makes an actual appropriation of the dedicated parts by formal acceptance, entry, use, or improvement.
(Ord. 737, passed 7-20-2016)