(A) Jurisdiction. This chapter shall apply to all subdivisions of land within the corporate limits of the City of North Vernon, the Town of Vernon and any participating towns, and Jennings County, Indiana, as now or hereafter established.
(B) Authority. Be it ordained by the county, under authority of the Indiana Code, that no plat or replat of a subdivision of land located within the corporate limits of the City of North Vernon, the Town of Vernon, any participating towns, and the county, shall be recorded until it shall have the approval of the Commission, and such approval shall have been entered upon the plat. The plat shall be accompanied by a certificate, bearing the seal of the Commission and attested to by the Secretary of the Commission. There shall be attached to the plat, or made a part thereof, a certificate disclosing that proper public notice of the hearing has been given.
(C) Repealer. Upon the adoption of this chapter according to law, the Subdivision Control Ordinance of the county, City of North Vernon, and Town of Vernon, adopted July 1967, as amended are hereby repealed, except for such sections expressly retained herein.
(D) Amendments. For the purpose of providing for the public health, safety and general welfare, the county, city or town, on recommendation of the Commission, may from time to time amend the provisions imposed by these subdivision regulations. Public hearings on all proposed amendments shall be held by the Commission and/or the county, city or town in the manner prescribed by law.
(Ord. 2, passed 8-14-2006) Penalty, see § 10.99