§ 155.07 OWNER'S CERTIFICATE OR DEED OF DEDICATION.
   (A)   The dedication deed or certificate of dedication shall be executed by all persons, firms or corporations owning an interest in the property subdivided and platted, and shall be acknowledged in the manner prescribed by the laws of the state for conveyances of real property. Two true copies must be furnished with the original. The wife of all married men executing such dedication deed or certificate of dedication shall join with her husband therein unless satisfactory proof be provided showing that the property to be subdivided does not constitute any portion of such party's homestead, in which case the instrument of dedication shall state the fact that the property subdivided and platted does not constitute a part of such party's homestead and positively designates and identifies such party's homestead. In the case of lienholders, they may execute a subordination agreement, subordinating their liens to all public streets, alleys, parks, school sites and any other public areas shown on the plat of such subdivision as being set aside for public uses and purposes.
   (B)   The dedication deed or certificate of dedication shall, in addition to the above requirements, contain the following:
      (1)   An accurate description of the tract of land subdivided.
      (2)   A statement and express representation that the parties joining in such dedication deed or certificate of dedication are the sole owners of such tract of land.
      (3)   An express dedication to the public for public use forever of the streets, alleys, rights-of- way, parks, school sites and other public places shown on the attached plat.
      (4)   A positive reference and identification of the plat of such subdivision by the name of such subdivision, date of plat, and engineer.
(`88 Code, Ch. 9, § 7.08) (Ord. 100, passed 12-12-78; Am. Ord. 99-028, passed 12-14-99)