(A) The provisions of these regulations do not apply and no subdivision plat is required in any of the following instances, however, all of the resulting divisions shall conform to Chapter 152, Zoning Code.
(1) The division or subdivision of land into parcels or tracts of five acres or more in size which does not involve any new streets or easements of access;
(2) The division of lots or blocks of less than one acre in any recorded subdivision which does not involve any new streets or easements of access;
(3) The sale or exchange of parcels of land between owners of adjoining and contiguous land;
(4) The conveyance of parcels of land or interests therein for use as a right-of-way for railroads or other public utility facilities and other pipe lines which does not involve any new streets or easements of access;
(5) The conveyance of land for highway or other public purposes or grants or conveyances relating to the dedication of land for public use or instruments relating to the vacation of land impressed with a public use;
(6) Conveyances made to correct descriptions in prior conveyances;
(7) The sale or exchange of parcels or tracts of land following the division into no more than two parts of a particular parcel or tract of land existing on July 17, 1959, and not involving any new streets or easements of access. However, a plat of survey shall be prepared by a registered surveyor and submitted to the Plan Commission;
(8) The sale of a single lot of less than five acres from a larger tract when a plat of a survey is made by a registered surveyor; provided that this exemption shall not apply to the sale of any subsequent lots from the same larger tract of land, as determined by the dimensions and configuration of the larger tract on October 1, 1973, and provided also that this exemption does not invalidate any local requirements applicable to the subdivision of land;
(9) The division of land for cemetery usage.
(B) Under the circumstances when subdivision plats are not required as described above, the Plan Commission reserves the right to request a plat of survey or other documentation if there is a need for said survey or documentation in order to verify conformance to Chapter 152, Zoning Code and/or to insure that the division of property is in accordance with the purpose and objectives of this chapter as listed in § 151.03.
(Ord. passed - - )