(A) The proprietor shall submit to the City Commission, via the City Clerk, copies of all preliminary plats approved by the reviewing authorities, listed in Land Division Act of 1967, M.C.L.A. §§ 560.112 through 560.119, as necessary: the Clinton County Road Commission, the Clinton County Drain Commissioner, the Michigan Department of Transportation, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and the Mid-Michigan Health Department.
(B) The City Commission shall review the preliminary plat at its next meeting, or within 20 days from the date of submission, and approve it if the proprietor has met all conditions laid down for approval of the preliminary plat. The City Commission shall instruct the City Clerk to notify the proprietor of approval or rejection in writing and, if rejected, to give the reasons. The City Commission shall instruct the City Clerk to note all proceedings relative to the preliminary plat in the minutes of the meeting, which minutes shall be open for public inspection. Final approval of the preliminary plat under this section shall confer upon the proprietor for a period of two years from the date of approval the conditional right, that the general terms and conditions under which preliminary plat approval was granted will not be changed. The two year period may be extended if applied for by the proprietor and granted by the City Commission in writing. Written notice of such extension shall be sent by the City Commission via the City Clerk’s office to all approving authorities.
(C) After receiving final approval of his preliminary plat but before proceeding with the construction of any public improvements, the proprietor shall submit four copies of complete street, street lighting, water, storm, and sanitary sewer plans, and specifications prepared and sealed by an engineer registered in this state. The method indicated for the disposal of sewage shall be acceptable to the Michigan Department of Health, the Mid-Michigan Health Department, and the City Commission and the proposed method of storm drainage involving county drains shall be acceptable to the Clinton County Drain Commissioner.
(Ord. 509, passed 4-22-2002)