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f. any taxing unit as defined under Section 1.04 (11) of the Texas Tax Code for construction projects having a permitted value of $1.000.00 or less. (m) Modification of Applications. The applicant may modify any application following its filing and prior to the expiration of the period during which the City is required to act on the application. If the modification is under revisions requested by the City, and the modification is received at least five working days prior to the time scheduled for decision on the application, the application shall be decided within the period for decision prescribed by this Land Development Code. In all other instances, submittal of a modified application shall extend the time for deciding the application for a period equal to the time specified in this Land Development Code to decide the original application, commencing on the date the modified application is received, unless a waiver of the time for decision is first required, in which case the terms of the approved waiver shall govern the period within which the City must act on the application. (n) Action by Responsible Official. Following the determination that an application is complete, the responsible official shall circulate the application to all other administrative officials whose review is required for a decision on the application and compile the comments and recommendations of the officials. The responsible official shall render a decision in the time prescribed, if the official is the decision-maker for the application. In all other cases, the responsible official shall forward the application for review to any advisory body and the final decision-maker, and prepare a report to such board or . commission, or to the City Council, as the case may be, including the compilation of any comments and recommendations by other administrative officials. The responsible official also shall prepare required notices and schedule the application for decision within the time and in the manner required by this Land Development Code. (o) Exemption Determination. For any application for a development permit for which exemptions are listed under this Chapter 1, an exemption from the requirement to apply for such permit shall be determined in the following manner: (1) The application for exemption must be filed on a form supplied by the responsible official, must be accompanied by the review fee set by the City Council, and must include all of the following information: a. Name, address, and telephone number of the property owner and the applicant; b. A brief description of the activity or development for which exemption is sought; c. A scale drawing depicting the boundaries of the site, the location of existing improvements on the site, and the location of the proposed development activities on the site; and d. Information establishing the basis for the exemption. 7