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Chapter 1 Development Procedures - Article 6: Platting Procedures Section 1.6.1.4 Time for Decision (a) Time Periodfor Action. All plat applications shall be acted upon within 30 days from the official filing date unless a waiver is submitted in accordance with subsection (b) below. (b) Waiver Requests. An applicant may request in writing a waiver of the decision time. The waiver request shall contain a statement of the reasons for the waiver and the time for which a waiver is sought. Where the Planning and Zoning Commission is the final decision-maker, no waiver shall be granted for a period less than the Commission's next regularly scheduled meeting. Waiver requests which have not been received by the responsible official on or before the fourth calendar day prior to the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at which action is to be taken on the plat application shall be deemed denied and action shall be taken on the plat application at such meeting as scheduled. (c) Action on the Waiver Request. The decision-maker shall take action on the waiver request within the 30-day period for acting on the plat. Where the Planning and Zoning Commission is the decision-maker, action on the waiver request shall be taken at the meeting at which the plat is scheduled for decision. If the waiver is granted, action on the plat application shall be tabled for a time certain consistent with the approved waiver. (d) Plat Application for Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. Where the land to be platted lies within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City in a county with which the City has an interlocal agreement under Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 242, no plat application shall be accepted as complete for filing by the responsible official unless the application is accompanied by verification that a copy has been delivered to the county in which the land subject to the application is located. If the City has not received a decision from the county on matters pertaining to the plat application which are to be determined by the county under the interlocal agreement, the application for plat approval shall be denied, unless a waiver is submitted in accordance with subsection (b) above. Section 1.6.1.5 Stages of Plat Approval (a) Subdivision plats. A subdivision plat may be approved in three stages: (1) Subdivision Concept Plat; (2) Preliminary Subdivision Plat; and (3) Final Subdivision Plat. (b) Development plats. A development plat may be approved in two stages: City of San Marcos, Texas 1-90 Land Development Code - Final , It '-