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(A) Approval of the preliminary plat is an acceptance of the general layout and indication to the subdivider that he or she may proceed toward fulfilling the necessary steps for approval of the plat in accordance with the terms of approval. This approval does not constitute final acceptance of the subdivision.
(B) The City Council may require modifications, changes, and revisions of the plat, as it deems necessary to protect the health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience, and general welfare of the community.
(C) If the City Council does not approve the plat, the reasons for this action shall be recorded in the proceedings and transmitted to the applicant within 15 days.
(Ord. 179, passed 2-16-78)
Should the subdivider desire to amend the plat as approved, he or she may submit an amended plat that shall follow the same procedure as a new plat, except for the public hearing and fee, unless the amendment is in the opinion of the City Council of such scope as to constitute a new plat, and then it shall be refiled.
(Ord. 179, passed 2-16-78)
(A) After approval of the preliminary plat, the final plat may be prepared. It shall incorporate all changes, modifications, and revisions required; otherwise, it shall conform to the approved plat.
(B) In the case of large subdivisions, to be developed in stages, the subdivider may be granted permission to prepare a plat for only the portion of the approved plat that he or she proposes to develop at this time, provided this portion conforms with all the requirements of these regulations. The subdivider may be required, as a condition of approval, to submit an estimated time schedule for further staging of the platting and recording.
(C) All plats shall comply with the provisions of state statutes and the requirements of this chapter.
(D) The subdivider shall file 12 copies of the final plat with the City Manager-Clerk no later than six months after the date of approval of the preliminary plat. If this is not done, the approval of the preliminary plat will be considered void unless an extension is requested by the subdivider and granted in writing by the City Council.
(E) The subdivider shall submit, with the final plat, a current abstract of title or a registered property certificate along with any unrecorded documents and an opinion of title by the subdivider’s attorney.
(Ord. 179, passed 2-16-78)
(A) The City Manager-Clerk shall, upon receipt of the plat, refer one copy to the City Council, the Engineer, and the County Planning Commission and Watershed District Board if applicable, and to applicable utility companies, to the State Department of Transportation, and to the applicable school district board; two copies to the Planning Commission; and one copy, with the abstract of title or registered property certificate and opinion of title, to the Attorney.
(B) The City Council may refer the plat to the Planning Commission for recommendation if they feel the plat is substantially different from the preliminary plat. The Planning Commission shall submit a report to the City Council within 45 days.
(C) The Engineer and Attorney shall submit a report to the City Council within 15 days upon receipt of the plat or at the next regular meeting of the City Council, whichever period is later, expressing their recommendations on the final plat. The City Council may require a report from the Fire Chief and/or Utility Superintendent.
(D) Prior to approval of the plat, the subdivider shall have installed all improvements or executed an agreement with the City Council for their installation. Improvements shall conform to approved engineering standards and be in compliance with the regulations in §§ 155.105 et seq.
(Ord. 179, passed 2-16-78)
(A) The City Council shall take action on the plat; this shall be done not more than 60 days after the final plat is filed with the City Manager-Clerk. If the plat is not approved, the reasons for this action shall be recorded in the official proceedings and transmitted to the subdivider within the 60-day period.
(B) If this plat is approved the City Council shall sign the plat and the subdivider shall then record it with the County Recorder within 180 days or the approved plat shall be considered void.
(C) The subdivider shall, immediately upon recording, furnish the City Manager-Clerk with a reproducible copy, either cron-aflex or its equivalent, of the recorded plat and two prints. Failure to furnish these copies shall be grounds for refusal to issue building permits for the lots within the plat.
(D) Upon receiving approval of the plat for a portion of the preliminary plat, the subdivider shall not be required to request a continuation of the recognition of the preliminary plat so as to maintain its approval, except that in the event a zoning amendment is adopted which requires a larger minimum lot size for land not yet platted and recorded, the larger minimum lot size may be required for any additional platting.
(Ord. 179, passed 2-16-78)
PLAT REQUIREMENTS
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