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A. Upon receipt of the final subdivision application and plat, the Plat Administrator shall, within two (2) working days of receipt, distribute copies to all offices, departments, and agencies receiving the preliminary plat. Each office, department, or agency shall file written recommendations with the Plat Administrator within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing of the final plat with the Plat Administrator. If any such office, department, or agency fails to file a written recommendation within the time limitation, it may be presumed that such office, department, or agency has no recommendation.

All offices, departments, and agencies issuing recommendations for final plat approval shall not modify the terms of preliminary plat recommendations without consent of the subdivider.

B. Within fifteen (15) days of filing of the final plat the City Engineer shall review the final plat and submit to the Plat Administrator a written report with respect to the following conditions:

1. That the proposed final plat bears the required certificates and statements of approval.

2. That a title report furnished by the subdivider confirms the title of the land and the proposed subdivision is vested in the name of the owner whose signature appears on the plat certificate.

3. That the facilities and improvements required to be provided by the subdivider have been completed or alternatively that the subdivider has submitted with the proposed final plat a performance bond or other security in conformance with Section 18.13.100 of this chapter.

4. That the plat is technically correct as certified by the land surveyor responsible for the plat.

C. Within fifteen (15) days of filing of the final plat, the Grant County Health District or other agency furnishing sewage disposal and supplying water shall review the final plat and submit to the Plat Administrator a written report recommending approval or disapproval of the final plat as to the adequacy of the proposed means of sewage disposal and water supply.

D. Within fifteen (15) days of filing of the final plat the appropriate irrigation district serving or from which the real property is entitled to be served with irrigation water shall review the final plat and submit to the Plat Administrator a written report recommending approval or disapproval of the final plat as to the adequacy of the proposed means of the delivery of irrigation district entitlement water and as to the adequacy of the proposed means of removal of irrigation waste water.

E. Final Plat Approval:

1. The Plat Administrator shall, within twenty (20) days from the date of filing of the final subdivision application and plat, approve or disapprove the final plat, unless the subdivider consents to an extension of that time period in writing.

2. If the Plat Administrator finds that the subdivision proposed for final plat approval conforms to all terms of the preliminary plat approval, the requirements of RCW Chapter 58.17, other applicable state laws, and any other requirements, the Plat Administrator shall approve the final plat.

3. The decision of the Plat Administrator shall be final, unless an appeal by any aggrieved party is made to the Planning Authority within ten (10) days of the date of decision of the Plat Administrator. Said appeal shall be in writing to the Planning Authority and submitted through the Public Works Department. The Public Works Department shall date and record the receipt of said appeal. The Planning Authority shall act on that appeal within forty (40) calendar days unless an extension is agreed to in writing by the applicant. The decision of the Planning Authority shall be final and conclusive unless, within ten (10) days, any aggrieved party files with the Mayor a written appeal. The Council shall hear that appeal within twenty (20) days of the date of appeal.