A.    Consider the following:

    1.    Relevant evidence relating to the public health, safety, and welfare;

    2.    Any officially adopted comprehensive plan for the area involved;

    3.    Review criteria specified (see Section 16.24.060); and

    4.    Whether the preliminary plat conforms to the provisions of:

    a.    The Montana Subdivision and Platting Act;

    b.    These regulations;

    c.    Applicable zoning regulations;

    d.    Any officially adopted comprehensive plan for the area involved; and

    e.    Other regulations in effect in the area of the proposed subdivision.

    B.    Within thirty-five (35) days of determination of completeness, submit in writing the following:

    1.    Its findings regarding the items under subsection A of this section;

    2.    Recommended findings of fact that weigh the review criteria pursuant to Section 76-3-608 MCA; and

    3.    A recommendation for approval, conditional approval, or disapproval of the plat. (Ord. 131 (part), 1998: prior code § 16.01.030B-5)