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SB 993 Local planning commissions; proposed plats.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Local planning commissions; proposed plats. Prohibits a local planning commission from delaying the official submission of any proposed plat, site plan, or plan of development by requiring presubmission conferences, meetings, or reviews. The bill eliminates exemptions (i) for deficiencies caused by changes, errors, or omissions occurring in the applicant's plat, site plan, or plan of development filings after the initial submission of such plat, site plan, or plan of development and (ii) from the review and approval of construction plans.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Local planning commissions; proposed plats. Reduces from 60 days to 45 days the time within which a local planning commission shall act on a proposed plat, site plan, or plan of development after it has been officially submitted for approval. The bill prohibits a local planning commission from delaying the official submission of any proposed plat, site plan, or plan of development by requiring presubmission conferences, meetings, or reviews. The bill also reduces from 45 days to 30 days of receipt of the plat the time within which any state agency or public authority making a review of a plat shall complete its review upon first submission or for any proposed plat that has previously been disapproved. The bill eliminates exemptions (i) for deficiencies caused by changes, errors, or omissions occurring in the applicant's plat, site plan, or plan of development filings after the initial submission of such plat, site plan, or plan of development and (ii) from the review and approval of construction plans.