(A) Application. After the approval or conditional approval of the preliminary plat, the subdivider may cause the subdivision, or any part thereof, to be surveyed and a final plat prepared in accordance with the approved preliminary plat. The subdivider shall submit to the Commission the following:
(1) Three copies and the original of the final plat; and
(2) Three copies and the original of the final engineering construction drawings for streets, water, sewer, sidewalk, and other public improvements.
(B) Content of final plat. The final plat shall include and be in compliance with all items required under Idaho Code Title 50, Ch. 13 and shall be drawn at such a scale and contain lettering of such size as to enable the same to be placed on one sheet of 18- by 24-inch drawing paper, with no part of the drawing nearer to the edge than one inch. The reverse of said sheet shall not be used for any portion of the drawing, but may contain written matter as to dedications, certifications, and other information. The final plat shall include at least the following:
(1) A written application for approval of such final plat as stipulated by the Commission;
(2) Proof of current ownership of the real property included in the proposed final plat;
(3) Such other and further information as the Commission may deem necessary to establish whether or not all proper parties have signed and/or approved said final plat;
(4) Conformance with the approved preliminary plat and meeting all requirements or conditions thereof; and
(5) Conformance with all requirements and provisions of this subchapter, and acceptable engineering practices and local standards.
(C) Fees. As determined by resolution of the City Council.
(D) Commission review.
(1) Submittal of final plat. The Commission shall review the final plat for compliance with the approved or conditionally approved preliminary plat. If the Commission determines that there is substantial difference in the final plat than that which was considered as a preliminary plat or conditions which have not been met, the Commission may require that the final plat be resubmitted in the same manner as required in the preliminary plat process.
(2) Submission to the Council. Upon the determination that the final plat is in compliance with the preliminary plat and all conditional requirements have been met, the Commission shall place the final plat on the Council agenda within 45 days for the date that an acceptable final plat application was received and acknowledged by the Commission.
(E) Agency review.
(1) The Commission may transmit one copy of the final plat, or other document submitted, for review and recommendation to the same departments and agencies, or others as they may deem necessary to ensure compliance with the preliminary approval and/or conditions of preliminary approval.
(2) Such agency review shall also include the construction standards of improvements, compliance with health standards, the cost estimate for all improvements, and the legal review of the performance bond.
(F) Council action. The Council, at its next meeting following receipt of the Commission’s report, shall consider comments from concerned persons and agencies to arrive at a decision on the final plat. If said final plat conforms to the requirements of this subchapter applicable at the time of approval of the preliminary plat, all rulings made by the Commission on the preliminary plat, and the requirements of state law, the Council shall approve, approve conditionally, disapprove, or table the final plat for additional information within 30 days of the date of the regular meeting at which the final plat is first considered by the Council.
(G) Approval period.
(1) Final plat and covenants, if any, shall be filed with the County Recorder within one year after written approval by the Council.
(2) Otherwise, such approval shall become null and void unless prior to said expiration date an extension of time is applied for and granted by the Council.
(H) Method of recording. Upon approval of the final plat by the Council, the subdivider’s prepayment of recording fees, and the inclusion of the following signatures on the final plat, the final plat shall be submitted to the County Recorder for recording:
(1) Certification and signature of the Council verifying that the subdivision has been approved;
(2) Certification and signature of an engineer or Building Inspector verifying that the subdivision meets the city requirements and has been approved by the Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission; and
(3) Certification and signature of local or state health agency that all health requirements have been complied with.
(Ord. 2006-01, passed - -2006)