1109.01 INITIAL REVIEW.

   Prior to the preparation of the preliminary plan, the subdivider shall seek the assistance of the Planning Commission in order to become familiar with the subdivision requirements and with the major street plans and maps affecting the territory in which the proposed subdivision is located.

   (a)    Purpose. The purpose of the preliminary plan is to show all the facts which may enable the Planning Commission and other public officials to determine whether the proposed layout of the land is satisfactory from the standpoint of the public interest.

   (b)    Layout. The layout shall be made by a qualified technician, trained in the design and planning of subdivision developments.

   (c)    Layout Requirements. All required engineering and surveying work must be performed by or under the supervision of a registered engineer or surveyor in accordance with the provisions of the Engineers and Surveyors Registration Act, Ohio R. C. Chapter 4733.

   (d)    Commencement of Work. The subdividers shall not proceed with any work on the proposed subdivision, including grading, which may affect the arrangement of streets, utilities or changes the natural course of surface drainage, until he has obtained the acceptances and approvals required pursuant to Section 1113.02. (Ord. 35-1984. Passed 6-14-84.)