11-1-5: COMPLIANCE WITH PROVISIONS; EXCEPTIONS:
   A.   Conditions For Recording Plat: No plat of any subdivision shall be entitled to record in the Dakota County register of deeds office or have any validity until the plat thereof has been prepared, approved, and acknowledged in the manner prescribed by this title.
   B.   Building Permit Issuance: No building permits will be considered for issuance by the city for the construction of any building, structure or improvement to the land or to any lot in a "subdivision", as defined herein, until all requirements of this title have been fully complied with. (1981 Code 301 § 11)
   C.   Exceptions: When requesting a subdivision, if either of the following conditions exist, the planning commission and city council shall review said request in same manner prescribed in section 11-2-1 of this title.
      1.   Lot line adjustment request to divide a lot which is a part of a recorded plat where the division is to permit the adding of a parcel of land to an abutting lot and the newly created property line will not cause the other remaining portion of the lot to be in violation with this title or the zoning ordinance. The owner(s) or subdivider(s) shall prepare and submit a certified survey map containing the following information:
         a.   Location, setbacks, and building height contiguous to the side yard measured based on applicable definition for existing structures on both parcels.
         b.   Proposed property boundary lines, including dimensions.
         c.   Lot size (acres and square feet).
         d.   Lot width, measured as the maximum horizontal distance between the side lot lines within the first thirty feet (30') of the lot depth.
         e.   Front, rear, and side yard setbacks, including a description of the applicable zoning district standards.
         f.   Existing and proposed legal descriptions.
         g.   Date, scale, legend, and north point.
         h.   Certification statement and signature of a licensed surveyor in the state of Minnesota, including license number and contact information.
         i.   Such other information as may be requested by the engineer, surveyor, or planning commission.
      2.   Lot split request to divide a lot which is a part of a recorded plat where the division is to create two (2) lots and the newly created property line will not cause the other remaining portion of the lot to be in violation with this title or the zoning ordinance. The owner or subdivider shall prepare and submit a certified survey map containing the following information:
         a.   Existing first floor elevations for principal structure and garage.
         b.   If existing principal structure is to remain, building height contiguous to the side yard, measured based on the applicable definition.
         c.   Location and setbacks for existing structures on the subject parcel and immediately adjacent parcels.
         d.   Proposed property boundary lines, including dimensions.
         e.   Lot size (acres and square feet).
         f.   Lot width, measured as the maximum horizontal distance between the side lot lines within the first thirty feet (30') of the lot depth.
         g.   Front, rear, and side yard setbacks, including a description of the applicable zoning district standards.
         h.   Size (square feet) of proposed building pad(s).
         i.   Existing and proposed legal descriptions.
         j.   Quantity, type, and size of existing trees/significant vegetation to be removed.
         k.   Topographic data, including contours at vertical intervals of not more than two feet (2'), including existing slopes over thirty three percent (33%) in grade.
         l.   Wetlands and water resource related areas, including one hundred foot (100') and twenty five foot (25') buffers.
         m.   Required drainage and utility easements, as in section 11-3-4 of this title.
         n.   Date, scale, legend, and north point.
         o.   Certification statement and signature of a licensed surveyor in the state of Minnesota, including license number and contact information.
         p.   Such other information as may be requested by the engineer, surveyor, or planning commission. (Ord. 490, 2-16-2016)