§ 176.006. Procedure for review of applications for land division..

Sec. VI. 

A.

Upon receipt of a complete land division application package, the township assessor or other designee shall within [thirty] 30 days:

1.

Approve the application.

2.

Approve with reasonable conditions to assure compliance with applicable ordinances and the protection of public health, safety and general welfare.

3.

Disapprove the land division. The township shall promptly notify the applicant of the decisions and the reasons for any denial. If the application package does not conform to this and all other applicable Ordinance requirements and the State Land Division Act, the assessor or other designee shall return the same to the applicant for completion and refiling in accordance with this Ordinance and the State Land Division Act.

B.

Any person or entity aggrieved by the decision of the assessor or designee may, within [twenty-eight] 28 days of said decision appeal the decision to the township board or such other board or person designated by the governing body which shall consider and resolve such appeal by a majority vote or said Board or by the designee at its next regular meeting or session affording sufficient time for a 20 day written notice to the applicant (and appellant where other than the applicant) of the time and date of said meeting and appellate hearing.

C.

A decision approving a land division is effective for [sixty] 60 days, after which it shall be considered revoked unless within such period a document is recorded with the County Register of Deeds office and filed with the township assessor or other designated official accomplishing the approved land division or transfer.

D.

The township assessor or designee shall maintain an official record of all approved and accomplished land divisions or transfers.