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o (b) Therefore, the Planning Commission is hereby authorized to approve resubdivision plats covering such property even though the requirements of article III of this chapter pertaining to installation of curbs and gutters, street and pavement widening and off-site drainage have not been included. (c) An applicant for resubdivision under this section shall prepare and submit a resubdivision plat as provided in this chapter and shall include a request for approval, stating that the resubdivision meets the requirements of this chapter for resubdivision of exempted property. A request made under this section shall in all other respects be submitted, processed, reviewed and approved in accordance with this chapter. Sec. 33.1-29. Procedure for preliminary plan review for major subdivisions. (a) The subdivider shall submit to the Agent twelve copies of the preliminary subdivision plan for a major subdivision and pay the appropriate subdivision plan review fee. (b) Upon meeting all submittal requirements, the plan shall be reviewed by the Agent and other agencies of the city and state as deemed necessary by the Agent. The Agent shall prepare a composite report on the proposed subdivision to determine if it meets the requirements of this chapter and the zoning ordinance. The report shall include review requirements by other agencies. The preliminary plan and the Agent's composite report shall be reviewed by the Planning Commission. (c) The commission shall consider the plan and either grant preliminary approval or disapprove it within 60 days of submittal. The plan may be granted preliminary approval with conditions. The Agent shall notify the applicant of the commission's findings in writing within seven days of the commission meeting. Such notice shall state any actions, changes, conditions or additional information that shall be required to secure final approval of the subdivision. If disapproved, the notice shall state the specific reasons for disapproval. The reasons for denial shall identify deficiencies in the plan which cause the disapproval by reference to specific duly adopted ordinances, regulations or policies, and shall generally identify such modifications or corrections as will permit approval of the plan. Sec. 33.1-30. Preliminary plan review - Submittal requirements; major and minor subdivisions. The preliminary plan for a minor or major subdivision shall be on a blue-line or black-line print. If more than one sheet is used, sheets shall be numbered in sequence and an index shall be provided on the first sheet. The preliminary plan for a minor or major subdivision shall include the following information: (a) The name of the subdivision, owner, subdivider, and surveyor or engineer, the date of drawing, number of sheets, north arrow, graphic scale, legend for all symbols used, the names of all subdivisions immediately adjacent thereto, and the names of the owners of record of adjacent unsubdivided property. Meridian shown shall be based on City of Portsmouth geodetic control network. If shown on more than one sheet, match lines shall clearly indicate where the several sheets join. The preliminary plan shall also list any proffers or Use Permit conditions that affect the property. Page 14 of33