A. The Plat Administrator shall transmit the application, the plat, respective comments and recommendations from other offices and agencies, comments and recommendations from city departments to the Planning Authority prior to the hearing.

B. The Planning Authority shall review the preliminary plat, municipal recommendations, testimony, and exhibits submitted at the hearing and make recommendations thereon to the Council to assure conformance of the proposed subdivision with the Comprehensive Plan, Zoning Ordinance, Community Street and Utility Standards, and city Design Standards. The Planning Authority shall recommend the Council approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the preliminary plat.