The purpose of this chapter is to allow parcels to be replatted into five or fewer lots without being subject to the procedural provisions of the full subdivision regulations of this title.
A. The minor plat procedure is to combine all of the requirements of the preliminary plat and final plat into one plat review period.
B. This exemption from the procedural requirements shall in no manner constitute an exemption from any of the design standards or requirements outlined in the subdivision regulations.
C. Applicability of the minor plat procedure to a specific case shall be determined by the criteria set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 569 (part), 2002)
A. No minor plat shall involve at any stage of the procedure the creation of more than five lots or parcels.
B. No property involved or created by a minor plat shall be involved in a subsequent minor plat procedure for a period of one year from the date of filing of the original minor plat procedure.
C. No minor plat shall be approved in any case in which the extension of public water, sewer or streets or any other physical improvement (excluding the installation of public sidewalks) is required by the subdivision regulations of this title.
D. No minor plat shall be approved in any case in which a variance to the subdivision ordinance has been applied for in accordance with Chapter 16.28 of this code.
E. No minor plat shall be approved unless it complies with all existing city land use regulations, the adopted comprehensive plan and its policies, and the adopted zoning ordinance.
F. No minor plat shall be approved unless it complies with all applicable local, state, and federal policies and laws. (Ord. 569 (part), 2002)
A. The applicant for a minor plat must submit five copies and an 8.5 by 11 inch copy of the proposed minor plat to the planning administrator.
B. An accurate survey of the existing parcel(s) in the proposed minor plat shall be prepared by a state- registered land surveyor and submitted by the applicant to the planning administrator.
C. A topographic map with contour intervals of not more than five feet shall be required, unless the public works director deems such a topographic map unnecessary in the overall consideration of the request and intent of this title.
D. The applicant is required to submit all information that is normally required with a plat application according to this title. (Ord. 569 (part), 2002)
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