(A) Plat, when required. It shall be unlawful for the owner, agent or person having control of any land within the corporate limits of the city or within 1½ miles of the its corporate limits, to subdivide or lay out such land into lots, blocks, streets, avenues, alleys, public ways, and grounds, unless by plat in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois and the provisions of this ordinance.
(B) Preliminary plan to be approved. A preliminary plan shall first be submitted to the Commission for its consideration as hereinafter provided. The commission shall report its findings and recommendations in writing to the Council for its consideration and approval or disapproval. The design and layout of all subdivisions shall conform to the requirements of § 153.148. The subdivider shall submit a preliminary plan to the Commission prepared in accordance with the specifications of § 153.149.
(C) Requisites for approval.
(1) Following approval of the preliminary plan by the Commission and the Council, the subdivider shall:
(a) Install the required improvements and;
(b) Furnish a bond for such installation and;
(c) Agree to an assessment guaranteeing such installations, all in accordance with with the requirements of § 153.150.
(3) No plat or replat shall be filed for record or recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of LaSalle County, Illinois unless and until the approval of the Council is endorsed thereon by the City Clerk, and no lot shall be sold from such plat or replat unless and until approved by the Council and filed for record in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of LaSalle County, Illinois as herein provided.
(Ord. A-590, passed 9-15-1958)