§ 5.08. Administrative approval of certain plats.

A.

Pursuant to V.T.C.A., Local Government Code § 212.0065, the city council hereby delegates to both the city manager and the director of planning and community development the authority to approve the following plats:

1.

Amending plats described by V.T.C.A., Local Government Code § 212.016;

2.

Minor plats or replats involving four or fewer lots fronting on an existing street and not requiring the creation of any new street or the extension of municipal facilities; or

3.

Replats under V.T.C.A., Local Government Code § 212.0145 that do not require the creation of any new street of the extension of municipal facilities.

Either the city manager or the director of planning and community development shall sign the plat to indicate that the plat has been administratively approved.

B.

The city manager or the director of planning and community development may, for any reason, elect to present the plat for approval to the planning and zoning commission and city council.

C.

The city manager and the director of community development shall not be authorized to disapprove the plat and shall be required to refer any plat which they refuse to approve to the planning and zoning commission and city council within the time period specified in V.T.C.A., Local Government Code § 212.009.

(Ord. No. 2009-06, § 1, 4-7-09)