Ord 2013-035/Amending Chapters 1 through 8 of the Land Development Code to implement the changes made through Ord 2013-16 which adopted the comprehensive plan

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Subpart B - LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE Chapter 1 - DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES ARTICLE 1: - DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS DIVISION 2: - SEQUENCE OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS tit Vt',SHIN 2 fit., °'Qiit Y i't iit tit; Vt Li;WHi IVI r1PPLIi A t't'i`;i V Section 1 „1...2 „1 ,,. General IRuwlll for IPiriiioiriiif (a) Where more than one development application is required by this Land Development Code in order to initiate or continue development of land, the requests or applications shall be decided in the following general sequence: (1) Applications classified as legislative shall be first decided and shall be deemed prior to all other applications. (2) Applications classified as quasi - judicial shall be decided prior to applications classified as administrative. (3) Applications within a class which are assigned priority under this Land Development Code shall be decided prior to subordinate applications. Section 1 „1...2...2 ,,. Speclific IRulll es of IPiriiioiriiif (a) Applications of Mixed Classification. Whenever this Land Development Code authorizes a property owner to submit development applications of different priority classifications simultaneously, the order of decision shall be as provided in Section 1.1.2.1. An applicant may not submit a subordinate application that must be decided within a time certain under this Land Development Code without execution of an express waiver of such time limitation pending decision on the priority application. Action on accompanying applications shall be as follows: (1) Denial of a legislative application shall be deemed a denial of any pending quasi - judicial or administrative applications, or subordinate applications for the same land, on the date the legislative application is denied. (2) Denial of a quasi - judicial application shall be deemed a denial of any pending administrative or subordinate quasi-judicial applications for the same land on the date the quasi - judicial application is denied. (3) Subordinate applications shall not be approved subject to approval of priority applications. (4) No proceedings or deliberations are required for action on any applications which are deemed denied under this Section. Applications deemed denied under this Section shall be returned promptly to the applicant. (5) Any subordinate application that must be decided within a time certain under this Land Development Code and that is not accompanied by an express waiver of such time limitation pending decision on the priority application shall be deemed incomplete and shall not be further processed. (b) Subordinate Applications. Approval of any subordinate application shall be consistent with the terms and conditions of approval of all priority applications. (c) Legislative Priority. The following priorities are established among legislative applications for the same land: (1) A petition seeking an amendment to the III, asteFQomprehensive Plan shall be decided prior to any application to amend the text or map of the zoning regulations. (2) A petition seeking an amendment to the text of the III, asteFQomprehensive Plan shall be decided prior to any amendment of a III; M: st ve Plan map. (3) A petition seeking amendment to the text of the zoning regulations shall be decided prior to any amendment of the Zoning Map. (4) A petition seeking approval of a development agreement shall be decided prior to any application to amend the text or map of the zoning regulations. (d) Quasi- Judicial Priority. The following priorities are established among quasi - judicial applications for the same land: San Marcos, Texas, Code of Ordinances Page 4