(A) Sale of lots from unrecorded plats. It shall be a misdemeanor to sell, trade, or otherwise convey any lot or parcel of land as a part of, or in conformity with, any plan, plat, or replat of any subdivision or area located within the jurisdiction of this chapter unless the plan, plat, or replat shall have first been recorded in the office of the County Recorder.
(B) Receiving or recording unapproved plats. It shall be unlawful for a private individual to receive or record in any public office any plans or plats of land laid out in building lots and streets, alleys, or other portions of the same intended to be dedicated to public or private use or for the use of purchasers or owners of lots fronting on or adjacent thereto, and located within the jurisdiction of this chapter, unless the same shall bear thereon, by endorsement or otherwise, the approval of the City Council.
(C) Misrepresentations. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person owning an addition or subdivision of land within the city to represent that any improvement upon any of the streets, alleys, or avenues of the addition or subdivision or any sewer in the addition or subdivision has been constructed according to the plans and specifications approved by the City Council, or has been supervised or inspected by the city, when the improvements have not been so constructed, supervised, or inspected.
(Ord. 582, passed 8-26-2019) Penalty, see § 152.999