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~4 <br />PUBLIC HEARING ORDINANCE <br />Section 4: (page 14-a -Subdivision Regulations) Action SubsecLuent to Approval <br />Section III-D-1-g <br />If a Concept Plan is approved or approved with conditions, the <br />Planning Director shall endorse his/her approval on ~nre-{~} three (3) copies of the <br />specific Development Option. The Planning Department for its files shall retain <br />two copies and one copy shall be returned to the subdivider orhis/her authorized <br />agent. The Planning Department for its files shall retain at least one copy of the <br />denied option(s). Upon approval of the Concept Plan Development Options by the <br />Planning Director, the subdivider may proceed with the preparation of the Preliminary <br />Plat. <br />From the date of approval of the specific Concept Plan Development Option by <br />Planning Director, the applicant shall have two (2) years in which to prepare and <br />submit the approved Concept Plan to the Planning Board along with an <br />application for the Preliminary Plat approval. If a Preliminary Plat for the <br />subdivision has not been submitted within the specified time limit, the specific <br />Concept Plan Development Option shall become null and void. <br />Section 5: (page 14-a & 14-b -Subdivision Regulations) Apoeal Procedures <br />Section III-D-1-h <br />The decision of the Planning Director regarding the Concept Plan Development <br />Options may be appealed to the Board of Commissioners. Any notice of appeal shall <br />be filed, in writing, with the Planning Director within 15 days after the date of the <br />Planning Director's decision. If the appeal involves aplan/map approval, twelve <br />(12) copies of the plan/maps shall be submitted along with the written appeal. The <br />Board of Commissioners shall have final approval authority, and where applicable, all <br />Concept Plan Development Options shall contain information and/or conditions <br />approved by the Board of Commissioners. " <br />Section 6: (page 14-c -Subdivision Regs) Plannin De artment Review and A royal <br />Procedures <br />Section III-D-2-b <br />2"d paragraph <br />After receiving an application, complete in all respects, the Planning Staff shall <br />consider the Concept Plan and take action on the proposal. The Planning Staff <br />shall either: 1j Approve the Concept Plan, 2) Approve the Concept Plan subject to <br />conditions, or 3) Deny the Concept Plan. The Planning Staff shall inform the <br />applicant of its decision. The applicant shall have two (2) years in which to <br />submit the approved Concept Plan and a completed application for Preliminary <br />Plat approval to the Planning Board or else the Concept Plan approval shall be <br />null and void. <br />If the Planning Staff approves the Concept Plan subject to conditions, such <br />conditions shall be reasonable and-shall seek to insure compliance with <br />applicable regulations. If the Planning Staff denies the Concept Plan, the reasons <br />for such decision shall be stated in writing to the applicant. <br />