(a) A final plat, when submitted to the Planning Commission for approval, shall be accompanied by construction or improvement plans as prepared by the owner's engineer and approved by the Municipal Engineer, the Mayor, the Zoning Inspector and any other proper Municipal official. In addition, evidence shall be provided that such plans have been duly approved by the State Environmental Protection Agency, the County Health Department or any other governing agency or department when approval by such agency or department is required by law.
(b) Construction plans shall be prepared by or under the immediate direction of a professional engineer registered in the State. Such plans shall be complete and shall show all improvements, including storm and sanitary sewers, culverts, water and gas mains, typical cross-sections of streets, profiles and necessary special details.
(c) The plans shall, in every way, equal or exceed the standards set forth in this chapter.
(d) The plans, when submitted to the Municipal Engineer for review, shall be accompanied with a map showing a division of drainage run-off areas and a complete set of calculations determining pipe or ditch channel sizes.
(e) In the preparation of construction or improvement plans, every reasonable effort shall be made to avoid placing utility pipelines and storm and sanitary sewer pipelines (but not including service connections which must necessarily cross the streets) under pavements or curbs.
(f) After the completion of the construction or improvements, a set of reproducible prints of the essential parts of such plans, showing Aas built@ details and changes, if any, shall be filed with the Zoning Inspector.
(g) the owner or his or her agent or engineer shall consult with public service and utility companies as to the location of underground conduits, pipelines, overhead poles, street lights, wires, etc., and shall provide necessary easements for such facilities on the final plat.
(h) The approval of plans by the Municipal Engineer, the Mayor, the Zoning Inspector or the Planning Commission shall not relieve the owner or developer or his or her engineer of any liability, damages or legal action which may result from faulty, careless or negligent design or construction observed within the guarantee period.
(Ord. 9-76. Passed 9-9-76.)