Before any land is subdivided, the owner of the property proposed to be subdivided, or his authorized agent shall apply for and secure approval of the proposed subdivision in accordance with the following procedures:
A. Minor And Administrative Subdivision:
1. File a written request and completed city application form with the zoning official, accompanied by a fee and the proposed legal descriptions. You must supply proof, satisfactory to the city, of title and the legal description of the property for which the minor or administrative subdivision is requested. The city may request additional information necessary for a proper review.
2. After receiving your written request and required information, the zoning official will determine if the proposed subdivision is consistent with the requirements of section 12-3-3 of this chapter for administrative subdivisions. If so, the zoning official will provide the applicant a certificate of subdivision approval authorizing the recording of the subdivision with the county recorder.
3. If the zoning official determines that the proposed subdivision will require approval of a minor subdivision as defined by section 12-3-3 of this chapter or found to be in the city's best interest, city staff will place the item on the next available city council agenda.
4. The city council may decide to approve the minor subdivision by resolution upon a majority vote of the quorum of the city council. If approved by city council, the zoning official will provide the applicant a certificate of subdivision approval authorizing the recording of the subdivision with the county recorder.
B. Major Subdivision:
1. Sketch plan.
2. Preliminary plat.
3. Final subdivision plat. (Ord. 232, 12-2-2002)