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0 BOOK 9 1AGE 30 days after first consideration by the planning board. First consideration shall be at the next regularly sched- uled meetirg of the planning board that follows at least fourteen (14) days after the plat is submitted. Before the planning board takes final action on the plat, the building inspector shall refer copies of teh plat and any accompanying material to those public officials and agen- cies concerned with new development, including, but not limited to, the building inspector,.Lee County Health Department, Lee County School Board, the district engineer ofthe North Carolina State Highway Commission (four copies), and the appropriate county soil conservation service office for review and recommendation. It is also recommended that the county should refer copies to a consulting engineer or Sanford's engineer. If the plat is approved, approval shall be noted in the planning board's minutes and should be submitted to the county commissioners for approval. If the preliminary plat is disapproved, the planning board's minutes shall specify the reasons for such action in writing. One (1) copy of such reasons shall be retained by the planning board, one (1) copy of such reasons shall be given to the subdivider and one (1) copy shall be given to the Lee County Clerk of Court. If the preliminary plat is disapproved, the subdivider may make the recommended changes and submit a revised prelim- inary plat. For failure to approve or disapprove, see Article VII, B.l.c. 3. Final Plat a. Improvements Installation or Guarantees. Upon approvel of the preliminary plat by the county commissioners, the sub- divider may proceed with the preparation of the final plat, and the installation or arrangement for required improvements in accordance with the approved preliminary plat and the requirements of this ordinance. Prior to approval of a final plat, the subdivider shall have installed improvements specified in this ordinance or guaranteed their installation as provided. b. Performance Guarantee. In lieu of prior construction of the improvements required by this ordinance the county map, for the purpose of approving a final plat, accept a guaran- tee from the subdivider that such improvements will be car- ried cut according to the cotmty's specifications at his ex- pense. Such guarantee may be in the fora of a surety bond made by a surety company licensed to do business in North Carolina or certified check drawn in favor of the county, or cash deposited with the county, or a letter of credit from a local bank. Such guarantee shall be in an amount of not less than 100% nor more than 125% of the estimated cost of the con- struction of the required improvements. This amount shall be determined by the chairman of the county commissioners. Per- formance guarantees shall run for a period of one year and may -19-