The information and materials listed in this section are required as part of all minor subdivision submissions, other than lot line adjustments or submittals under § 159.083. The Subdivision Administrator may require the submission of any additional information that would be required for the final plat under § 159.072, if needed to determine compliance with this chapter.
* May be shown on a separate sheet.
(A) General submission items: (the county staff may require the submission of additional numbers of copies)
(1) County application/ review fee(s)/escrow.
(2) Three copies of the complete final plat, and 9 copies of only the layout plan.
(3) One set of supporting documents.
(B) Drafting requirements: All information shall be legibly and accurately presented, and drawn at a standard scale.
(1) Plats should be folded to approximately 9"x12" size in such a manner that the title of the sheet faces out.
(2) All dimensions set in feet and decimal parts thereof, and bearings in degrees, minutes and seconds.
(3) Differentiation between existing and proposed features.
(4) Boundary line of the tract, shown as a heavy boundary line.
(C) General information:
(1) Name of project (such as “Smith Subdivision No. 2”).
(2) Name of developer.
(3) Names of abutting property owners shown on plan.
(4) Statements of surveyor, plan preparer and owner; and approval/review signature blocks (see Appendix B).
(5) *Location map at a standard scale showing the location of the project.
(6) North arrow, graphic scale, written scale.
(7) Date of plat and all subsequent revision dates.
(8) Identification numbers of tax map and existing parcel from county land records.
(9) *Offer of dedication and acceptance statements if lot adjoins county road where title has not been conveyed to county.
(D) Natural features:
(1) Existing and proposed contour lines shown at the same scale as the layout plan. Contours shall be prepared by field run topo at contour intervals of 5 feet.
Note: Contours are required to be shown only within areas of anticipated disturbance on any lot (such as house site, septic areas, well site and accessory building sites).
(2) Identification of any slopes greater than 30%.
(3) Watercourses (with any name) and lakes.
(4) Areas within the 100 year floodplain according to official federal mapping, or a statement on plan that such areas are not present.
(5) Boundaries of wetlands that have been delineated pursuant to state or federal regulations and *a statement regarding the status of any wetland delineation or permit applications.
(6) Boundaries of any Source Water Protection Areas.
(E) Man-made features:
(1) Existing and proposed lot lines. The boundaries of new lots shall be certified by a licensed surveyor. The boundaries of any residual tract may be determined by deed.
(2) Location of any existing and proposed monuments/lot pins.
(3) Sufficient measurements of all lots, roads, rights-of-way, easements and commonly-owned or public areas to accurately reproduce each course on the ground.
(4) Sewer lines, storm water facilities, water lines, bridges, culverts and power lines.
(5) Existing and proposed utility easements and restrictive covenants and easements for purposes which might affect development (stating which easements and rights-of-ways proposed for dedication to the municipality).
(6) The name of any applicable zoning district or “land classification” based upon “land classification map”.
(7) Statement of minimum lot area and minimum lot width, based upon Article 3 or an applicable zoning ordinance.
(8) Minimum setback requirements shown for each lot or a statement.
(F) Proposed layout:
(1) Total acreage of site and total proposed number of lots.
(2) Identification number for each lot.
(3) Proposed lot width and lot area for each lot.
(4) Locations of existing and proposed well and septic systems.
(5) Existing and proposed storm drainage facilities or structures.
(6) *Residual lands sketch. If the plat does not include all undeveloped adjacent lands owned by or controlled by the same landowner or developer, then an informal conceptual sketch plan should be submitted on 1 sheet showing all such land holdings together with a sketch of a reasonable future road system to demonstrate that the proposed subdivision allows for the orderly long-range future development of any residual lands.
(7) Evidence from County Health Department. (Signature) that each lot has been found to meet sanitary sewage regulations.
(G) Materials required prior to recording: The following are not required at the time of plat submission, but are required prior to recording of the final plat and prior to the construction of any permanent buildings.
(1) *Evidence that the county has determined that the submission complies with the county stormwater management, soil erosion and sediment control, and floodplain ordinances, as applicable.
(2) *Copy of any required permit for traffic access onto a state road.
(Ord. —, passed 6-24-1997; Am. Ord. —, passed 7-13-1999; Am. Res. 2010-5, passed 5-25-2010)