(A) (1) For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS. Those improvements which are so designated on the approved improvements plans.
(2) The subdivider shall adequately maintain all public improvements until they have been dedicated to and accepted by the village, the county or the township in which they are located or other appropriate governmental entity.
(3) Following dedication and acceptance, the village or other governmental entity shall assume normal maintenance duties. However, if any maintenance problems occur after dedication to and acceptance by the village, prior to the return of the subdivider’s maintenance security, then in accordance with this section, the maintenance security shall be used to correct the problem(s).
(B) The subdivider shall maintain all improvements not designated “public” on the approved improvements until arrangements for their perpetual maintenance are made in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local regulations.
(`92 Code, § 34-4-4)