(A) Generally. The subdivider shall file his or her final plat with the County Recorder of Deeds not later than 60 days after the Building and Zoning Committee has approved the plat. Not later than 20 days after the final plat is recorded, the County Recorder shall provide the Administrator with a written statement attesting to its recording. Should the subdivider fail to file his or her plat for recording within the required 60-day period, the resolution of approval shall be resubmitted to the Building and Zoning Committee for recertification and the subdivider shall have to resubmit the plat for review and secure its approval before the plat can be recorded.
(B) Unlawful to record unapproved plats. The Recorder of Deeds shall not record the final plat of any subdivision located within the county’s subdivision jurisdiction until the Building and Zoning Committee has passed a resolution approving the plat.
(C) Unlawful to convey lots without recorded plat. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale or lease for a period exceeding five years any lot in a subdivision unless the final plat thereof is recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds.
(D) Unlawful to record illegally conveyed lots. The Recorder of Deeds shall not record any deed or lease involving a lot in a subdivision unless the final plat of the subdivision has been approved by the Building and Zoning Committee and properly recorded.
(1993 Code, § 92.49) (Ord. passed 10-18-1978; Ord. 2024-01, passed 3-5-2024) Penalty, see § 92.999