The city council enacts this chapter pursuant to the authority conferred by Article VI, Section 19(a) of the Missouri Constitution, the Home Rule Charter of the City of Columbia, Missouri, Chapters 20 and 29 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Columbia, and Chapter 89 RSMo., 1969, provided that Chapter 89 RSMo., 1969, shall not be deemed as limiting any authority the city may have under its home rule charter. By authority of the powers and jurisdictions vested under the Missouri Constitution, Article VI, Section 19(a), the Home Rule Charter of the City of Columbia, Chapters 20 and 29, Revised Ordinances of the City of Columbia, and Chapter 89 RSMo., 1969, the planning and zoning commission does hereby exercise the power and authority to review and recommend to the city council, and the city council does hereby exercise the power to approve and disapprove plats which show lots, blocks or sites, with or without new streets or highways, for subdivision of land within the city.

(Code 1964, § 19.502; Ord. No. 10099, § 1, 3-5-84)