02.0924 Review and Approvals

The Planning Commission shall review the plan to determine its compliance with the portion of the master plan that shall have been adopted by the Planning Commission. In considering approval of the development, the Planning Commission shall, among other things, make sure that such development will mesh harmoniously with the surrounding area, that it will not produce a volume of traffic beyond the capacity of the surrounding street system, that requirements for utilities, off-street parking, traffic circulation and other public requirements will be adequately met and that the standards and intent of this section shall be adequately complied with. The Planning Commission may require changes to be made in the plan. They may also require additional yards and buffers or other improvements to be installed along with greater amounts of landscaping or parking spaces. Said changes may be imposed as conditions of approval w here it is determined by the Planning Commission that such are necessary to insure that the development will mix harmoniously with adjoining or nearby uses. An application for approval of a recreation vehicle court shall be granted or denied only after a public hearing by the Planning Commission. Notice of the hearing shall be given at least five (5) days prior to said hearing. If approved by the Planning Commission, the application, with the Planning Commission’s recommendations, shall be submitted to the city council for its approval. An application denied by the Planning Commission may be appealed to the city council ten (10) days after the denial is made by the Planning Commission. Approval of the preliminary plan shall be valid for a period of one (1) year.