§ 155.13 ADMINISTRATIVE LOT SPLITS.
   The City Administrator and Mayor may administratively approve the division of platted property or approve the relocation of platted lot lines provided:
   (A)   All requirements of this code are satisfied and no substandard lots are created;
   (B)   The applicant submits an application to a city for an administrative lot split or to otherwise modify platted lot lines;
   (C)   The applicant submits a certificate of survey of the re-platted properties to be reviewed and approved by the City Administrator and Mayor and once approved the certificate is to be recorded at the Blue Earth County Recorder's Office by the applicant;
   (D)   The applicant shall also provide to the city a certified survey showing all applicable set backs for each lot, the administrative lot split process shall not be used if a resulting lot cannot be built upon;
   (E)   Should any lot adjustment require the vacation of any platted utility easement (s), it will be the responsibility of the applicant to petition for the vacation of the utility easement(s);
   (F)   Should any existing above or below ground utility need to be relocated as a result of a lot line adjustment, the applicant is responsible for any associated costs;
   (G)   Any relocation of a lot line(s) requires new property monuments to be installed by a licensed surveyor; and
   (H)   Any relocation of lot lines shall not affect more than three lots.
(Ord. 2023-1, passed 3-6-2023)