Section 25.02.060 Applicability - Pending applications.

1. Applicability. This title (and any amendment thereof to which this Section 25.02.060 is expressly made applicable) shall apply to all applications pending and not yet finally authorized on August 2, 1976, the effective date thereof. Applications pending on the date of any amendment of this title to which this section is not expressly made applicable in said amendment shall be decided in accordance with the law in effect on the date such application was filed, except as specifically provided by Section 25.12.220 relating to the processing of planned developments.

2. Duty of City Officials. Within twenty days following the effective date of this title, or any amendment thereof to which this section is expressly made applicable, any city official, department, agency, board or commission then having pending before it any application to which this title, or such amendment of it, applies pursuant to subsection 1. of this Section 25.02.060, shall transmit a copy of such application to the planning director.

3. Duty of Planning Director. Within thirty days of the effective date of this title, or any amendment thereof to which this section is expressly made applicable, the planning director shall inform each applicant named on each application referred to him pursuant to subsection 2. of this Section 25.02.060, that his application is subject to the provisions of this title, or any amendment thereof, and will be processed in accordance therewith; that he may within thirty days of the mailing of such notice refile, without fee, his application on the basis of this title, as amended; and that if he does not so refile, his application may be denied for noncompliance with the provisions of this title, or any amendment thereof.

4. Duty of Applicant. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, it shall be the responsibility of each applicant having an application pending on the effective date of this title, or any amendment thereof to which this section is expressly made applicable, to modify such application in accordance with the terms and provisions of this title. Any modification or refiling of an application pending on such effective date in order to comply with the provisions of this title shall be permitted at any time prior to the final disposition of such application and shall be permitted without payment of any additional fee. (Ord. S-30424, 1976)