(A) Authority for administrative minor plats. An application for an administrative minor plat may be submitted to the city in accordance with Tex. Local Gov’t Code § 212.0065.
(B) Content, review and decision making process.
(1) The administrative minor plat shall contain the same information in accordance with the final plat requirements of § 159.024 of this chapter.
(2) In accordance with Tex. Local Gov’t Code § 212.0065, the city delegates to the City Planner and City Engineer the authority to approve administrative minor plats which:
(a) Involve four or fewer lots;
(b) Front onto an existing street; and
(c) Do not require the creation of any new street or the extension of municipal facilities.
(3) The City Planner and City Engineer may, for any reason, elect to present the administrative minor plat to the Planning Board for approval.
(4) The City Planner and City Engineer shall not disapprove the administrative minor plat and shall be required to refer any administrative minor plat application which he or she refuses to approve to the Planning Board for consideration.
(5) If the administrative minor plat is approved by the City Planner and City Engineer, the signature block and signature of the Chairperson of the Planning Board shall not be required. The following signature shall, however, appear on the administrative minor plat.
On the day of , 20 , this administrative minor plat was approved by the City Planner and City Engineer of the City of Texas City.
Signed:
City Planner of the City of Texas City
(Ord. 08-29, passed 10-21-2009)