The preliminary plat or surveyor’s certificate of the proposed subdivision shall contain or have attached thereto the following information.
(A) Identification and description.
(1) Proposed name of subdivision;
(2) Legal description of property;
(3) Names and addresses of the owner, subdivider, surveyor, engineer and designer of the plat;
(4) Graphic scale not less than one inch to 50 feet. Plat of ten acres or larger may be drawn at a scale not less than one inch to 100 feet;
(5) North point; and
(6) Date of preparation and of any revisions.
(B) Existing conditions and features.
(1) Boundary line survey, including measured distances and angles which shall be tied to the nearest quarter corner or section corner;
(2) Existing zoning classifications for land in and abutting the subdivision;
(3) Total acreage of plat and square feet of lots;
(4) Location, right-of-way width and names of existing or platted streets, other public ways and public easements, structures within the preliminary plat and adjacent thereto shall also be indicated;
(5) Location and size of existing sewers, water mains, culverts or other underground facilities within the preliminary plat area and to a distance of 100 feet beyond;
(6) Boundary lines of adjoining land, within 100 feet, including all contiguous land owned or controlled by the subdivider;
(7) If requested, topographic data, including contours at vertical intervals of not more than two feet; except, where the horizontal contour interval is 100 feet or more, a one-foot vertical interval shall be shown. Watercourses, marshes, wooded areas and other significant features shall also be shown. U.S.G.S. datum shall be used for all topographic mapping; and
(8) Soil tests, as specified by the Director of Public Works/Parks and Recreation, if requested.
(C) Proposed conditions and features.
(1) If requested, layout of proposed street system on a county section map;
(2) Layout of proposed streets, showing right-of-way widths and proposed names and streets. The name of any street heretofore used in the city or its environs shall not be used unless proposed street is an extension of an already named street, in which event, the name shall be used;
(3) Locations and widths of proposed alleys, pedestrianways and utility easements;
(4) Layout, numbers and preliminary dimensions of lots and blocks;
(5) Minimum building setback lines (Attention is directed to the requirements of Ch. 160 of this code of ordinances.);
(6) Location of any proposed sanitary and storm sewer lines and water mains;
(7) Proposed method of disposing of surface water drainage, including proposed drainage easements;
(8) Centerline gradients of proposed streets; and
(9) Areas, other than streets, alleys, pedestrianways and utility easement intended to be dedicated or reserved for public use, including the size of the area or areas in acres.
(D) Other information.
(1) Such other information or requirements as may be requested by the Planning and Zoning Commission, Council or city staff that are deemed necessary to preserve neighborhood aesthetics or to protect the health, safety and welfare of neighboring landowners and the future residents within the subdivision;
(2) Where the subdivider owns property adjacent to that which is being proposed for the subdivision, the Planning and Zoning Commission may require that the subdivider submit a preliminary plan of the remainder of the property to show the possible relationships between the proposed subdivision and future subdivisions. In any event, all subdivisions must be shown to relate well with existing or potential adjacent subdivisions; and
(3) Submission of a title commitment or title opinion that establishes ownership of the land that is satisfactory to the city.
(Prior Code, § 1202.03) (Ord. 792, passed 05-29-2007; Ord. 860, passed 10-06-2011)