§ 155.16 PRE-PRELIMINARY PLAT INVESTIGATION.
   (A)   Prior to the preparation and filing of a preliminary plat, the proprietor may meet informally with the Planning Commission in order that he or she may become familiar with the procedures and standards of the township with reference to this chapter and with the proposals of the Master Plan as they affect the area in which the proposed subdivision is located.
   (B)   The proprietor should concern himself or herself with the following factors:
      (1)   The proprietor shall secure a copy of the Zoning Ordinance, subdivision regulations, engineering specifications, and other similar ordinances or controls relative to the subdivision and improvement of land so as to make himself or herself aware of the requirements of the township.
      (2)   The area for the proposed subdivision shall be properly zoned for the intended use.
      (3)   An investigation of adequacy of existing schools and the adequacy of public open spaces including parks and playgrounds to serve the proposed subdivision shall be made by the proprietor.
      (4)   The relationship of the proposed subdivision with respect to major thoroughfares and plans for widening of thoroughfares shall be investigated by the proprietor.
      (5)   Standards for sewage disposal, water supply and drainage of the township shall be investigated by the proprietor.
(Ord. 98-02, passed 4-20-1998)