(A) The comprehensive plan should be reviewed to determine how the proposed plan will fit into the comprehensive plan. Requirements of the thoroughfare plan, school and recreational sites, shopping centers, community facilities, sanitation, water supply and drainage, and relationship to other existing and proposed developments in the vicinity should be determined in advance of the preparation of the subdivision.
(B) The petitioner shall submit one copy of the primary plat application and all applicable attachments to the Plan Director. All applicable fees must be paid at this time as well.
(C) The petitioner shall correspond with all applicable regulatory agencies for all other permits necessary.
(D) The Plan Director shall refer the petitioner to the City Engineer for drainage, traffic, sanitary and other preliminary review.
(E) The Plan Director shall have prepared the public hearing notice for the Plan Commission public hearing. The petitioner is responsible for notices to adjacent property owners as stated in § 155.37.
(F) Prior to public hearing the proposed plat shall be reviewed by all relevant department heads.
(G) The petitioner or representative shall attend the Plan Commission public hearing for approval of the primary plat.
(H) If conditions were attached to the primary plat approval, the petitioner must meet all conditions (if any) prior to final major subdivision plat application and approval.
(I) Sureties are executed, if applicable and the final plat approval is completed by the Plan Commission at a regularly scheduled meeting.
(J) The final major subdivision plat is recorded by the petitioner in the office of the Howard County Recorder.
(Ord. 6405, passed 4-10-06)