§ 309.19 Water Connections in Sewerless Districts

   Whenever, in any part of the City, there are no sewer facilities available, no water connections will be made by the Division of Water to any property in any such sewerless district, unless the Commissioner of Water has first received the assurance in writing from the Commissioner of Engineering and Construction, that the providing of sewerage is within reasonable prospect. In the absence of such assurance, the Commissioner of Health may in special cases, approve such water connections where the health and welfare of the public will not be jeopardized by such action.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.20 Water and Sewerage Facilities Required for Plat Approval

   No plat of a proposed street or allotment will be entitled to the approval of the Platting Commissioner unless it is possible to supply proper water and sewage facilities thereon as a part of the existing or proposed water and sewerage systems of the City.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.21 Bond for Plat Approval

   Should it not be desirable or possible to do all of the work herein required to place proposed streets in acceptable condition prior to the submission of the plat to Council for approval, provided that a suitable bond from an approved surety company, acceptable to the Director of Law, is given to the City, under the terms of which bond the completion of the work shall be assured within the time fixed by such bond.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.22 Disposition of Approved Plat

   Any map or plat laying out streets or lots, when approved by the Platting Commissioner, shall have such approval endorsed thereon, whereupon the map or plat, after the approval by Council has been noted thereon, shall be retained by the City until it is delivered to the County Recorder for record. All fees required in connection with the recording of the map or plat shall be paid by the property owners causing same to be made.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.23 Acceptance of Streets

   After the map or plat referred to in this chapter has been recorded and the required improvements in a street are made, an ordinance accepting such a street as a public thoroughfare may be passed by Council.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.24 Territorial Jurisdiction

   Sections 309.02 to 309.05, 309.08 to 309.14 and 309.22 shall apply to the approval of plats or maps of land lying outside of, but within three (3) miles of the limits of the City of Cleveland, over which the Planning Commission or the Platting Commissioner has platting control, except that the plat of land not within the City need not be submitted to Council and shall be delivered by the City to the County Surveyor after approval.

(Ord. No. 72120. Passed 12-28-25)

§ 309.25 Reserved

§ 309.26 Approval of Nonconforming Lots

   In the case of an application to subdivide and/or consolidate land so as to create a lot or lots which do not meet minimum lot area or lot width requirements as established in the Zoning Code, the City Planning Commission may approve such an application if it determines that the resulting lots will be similar in area and width to lots which are common in the immediate vicinity and further determines that such lots can be developed in a manner which will not be detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare.

(Ord. No. 2047-95. Passed 12-18-95, eff. 12-23-95)

§ 309.28 Fee for Plan Review for Lot Splits and Lot Consolidations

   Each application to the Platting Commissioner to begin the process for a lot split or a lot consolidation shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per plat.

(Ord. No. 2393-02. Passed 2-3-03, eff. 2-3-03)