10.50.016P Preliminary plat – Expiration of approval – Extension – Conditions.
(a) Approval of preliminary plats of proposed subdivisions shall expire in accordance with the timelines below from the date of city council approval thereof. The council shall, upon written application of the subdivision applicant at least thirty days prior to such expiration, grant an extension for a maximum period of one year upon a showing that the applicant has attempted in good faith to submit the final plat within the submission timeline. The timeline to submit a final plat is as follows:
(1) Seven years if the date of preliminary plat approval is on or before December 31, 2014.
(2) Five years if the date of preliminary plat approval is on or after January 1, 2015.
(3) Ten years if the project is located within city limits, not subject to the Shoreline Management Act, and the preliminary plat is approved on or before December 31, 2007.
(b) The city council shall determine whether to grant an extension of time on the basis of the past diligence and future plans of the subdivision applicant, as well as the original recommendation.
(c) Any extension of time granted pursuant to this section shall be conditioned upon the proposed subdivision's compliance with all subdivision requirements in effect on the date that such extension is granted. (Ord. 2173, § 2 (Exh. A), 2022.)