76-25-409. Effect of preliminary plat approval.
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76-25-409 . Effect of preliminary plat approval.
(a)An approved or conditionally approved preliminary plat must be in effect for not more than 5 calendar years and not less than 1 calendar year.
(b)At the end of the period, the planning administrator may, at the request of the subdivider, extend the approval once by written agreement.
(c)On receipt of a request for an extension, the planning administrator shall determine whether the preliminary plat remains in substantial compliance with the zoning and subdivision regulations. If the preliminary plat is no longer in substantial compliance with the zoning or subdivision regulations, the extension may not be granted.
(d)After a preliminary plat is approved, the local government may not impose any additional conditions as a prerequisite to final plat approval if the approval is obtained within the original or extended approval period.
(e)Any subsequent requests by the subdivider for extension of the approval must be reviewed and approved by the governing body.
(2)An approved or conditionally approved phased preliminary plat must be in effect for 20 calendar years.