18.32.120 Time Limitation

A. A building permit shall be secured and construction begun in accordance with the approved final development plan within eighteen months from the effective date of the ordinance establishing such zone or other period of times as determined by the city council. Application may be made for not more than one six month extension of the time limit for commencement of construction. Use and building permits shall be issued only for those uses and building indicated on the approved final development plan. B. In the event that construction is not started within the specified time limits, the planning commission shall review the classification of the zone and the progress which has taken place and if deemed necessary, revoke the plan approved and initiate proceedings to rezone said property to its prior classification or to a zone consistent with the comprehensive master plan. C. All construction authorized in the approved final development plan shall be completed within three years of the date construction has commenced. A plan for stage development which will require more time than the limits contained herein may be approved by the city council, after recommendation by the planning commission. D. In the event that construction is not completed within the time limits specified, the planning commission shall review the development which has taken place and if necessary, initiate proceedings to reclassify the property or part thereof in a manner consistent with the comprehensive master plan. (Ord. 91-2, 6/11/91)