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Article 5. Licenses and Permits Sec. 2-150. General Conditions. This Article provides general terms for licenses and permits required by the City including building permits, variances, rezonings, planned unit developments, plats, subdivisions, municipal licenses, and contractor licenses. (Ord. No. 380, 1-11-77; Code of 200 1) Sec. 2-151. Withdrawal of an Application. This Section provides the terms for withdrawal by the applicant of a request for a license or permit (1) When issuance of the license or permit does not require approval by the City Council, the applicant may withdraw the application by submitting a written request to the City. The written request shall indicate that withdrawal is being made by the applicant and does not constitute a denial by the City. (2) When issuance of the license or permit does require approval by the City Council, the applicant may withdraw the application by submitting a written request to the City Manager provided that the request is received before the item is placed on the final Council agenda. The written request shall indicate that withdrawal is being made by the applicant and does not constitute a denial by the City. (3) When issuance of the license or permit does require approval by the City Council and the item appears on the agenda, the applicant may withdraw the application by submitting a written request to the City Council. The written request shall indicate that withdrawal is being made by the applicant and does not constitute a denial by the City. The City Council may accept or reject the request. (Ord. No. 380, 1- 11-77; Code of 2001) Sec. 2-152. Failure to Comply. The application from any applicant who indicates an interest in withdrawing the application but does not comply with the provisions of Section 2-151 shall be considered to be denied. (Ord. No. 380, 1-11-77; Code of 200 1) Sec. 2-153. Refund of Fees. The terms of this Section shall apply to the refunding of an application fee (1) No application fee shall be refunded unless specifically authorized by the City Council. An applicant must submit a written request which includes the reason for the refund to be eligible for a refund. (2) In receiving the request for a refund, the City Council shall consider the costs incurred in processing the application. A partial refund may be authorized by the City Council. In its discretion, the City Council may deny a request for a refund. (3) An application which is denied for failure to comply as specified in Section 2-152 shall not be eligible for a refund. (Ord. No. 380, 1-11-77; Code of 2001) 2-20