A. The city council shall consider the proposed development at and following the public hearing. The city council may approve and enter into a proposed development agreement if the council finds, in its sole discretion, that a proposed agreement is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and the purposes of this chapter. The decision of the city council on a development agreement is the final decision of the city.

B. Notice of the final decision by the city council shall be mailed to the applicant, to any person who submitted public comments, and to any other person who has specifically requested it.

C. The development agreement shall be recorded with the Thurston County auditor prior to the effective date of any development proposal that was submitted and reviewed concurrently with the development agreement.

D. The appeal of a final decision of the city council shall be timely filed as a judicial appeal pursuant to Section 1D.040 of the City of Lacey Development Guidelines and Public Works Standards. (Ord. 1471 §1 (part), 2015).