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evidentiary record created before the planning commissions. No new evidence shall be allowed at the governing body joint hearing. Within 30 days after the joint public hearing, both governing bodies shall approve, modify and approve, or deny the proposed Metro Plan. amendment. Both governing bodies shall take action by ordinance, with adopted findings and conclusions on whether the proposal or modified proposal meets the approval criteria. The actions of the governing bodies are final if they are identical. The date the last governing body acts shall be the date the decision becomes effective. (5) Conflict Resolution Process. The following process shall be used when the governing bodies do not enact identical decisions on the proposed Metro Plan amendment: (a) The Metro Plan amendment shall be referred to the metropolitan policy committee within 5 days after the last governing body action. The metropolitan policy committee shall meet within 30 days of the referral to hear comments on the proposed amendment from the applicant, staff of the affected jurisdictions, and interested persons. The committee may develop a recommendation to the governing bodies on the proposed amendment. The Metro Plan amendment shall be denied if the committee fails to act within 30 days of the referral date or if the governing bodies fail to adopt identical plan amendment actions within 45 days of receiving a recommendation from the committee. (b) If the plan amendment is denied because of lack of consensus or committee inaction, within 5 days the planning director of the home jurisdiction where the application originated shall issue a denial decision on the amendment containing findings and conclusions on why the proposed amendment does not meet the approval criteria. Those findings and conclusions may incorporate findings and conclusions previously adopted by 1 or both of the governing bodies. The decision of the planning director is final. 9.7745 Metro Plan - Plan Ame n d ment Annroval Process: 3 Jurisdictions. (1) When the 3 jurisdiction process is used. The following process shall be used to approve Type I and Type II Metro Plan amendments where all 3 jurisdictions participate in the decision. (2) Investigation and Report. Within 30 days after responses are received from both referral jurisdictions or within 50 days after the Metro Plan amendment initiation date if no response is received, the planning staff of the home jurisdiction where the proposed amendment was submitted shall investigate the facts bearing on the application, prepare a report, and submit it to the planning commissions of all 3 jurisdictions. The report shall be mailed or delivered to affected and interested parties at the same time it is delivered to the 3 planning commissions. (3) Planning Commission Consideration. Within 30 days after receipt of the staff Ordinance - 317