(A) All subdivision of land shall receive Commission approval.
(B) No person or his or her agent shall subdivide any land, before securing the approval of the Commission of a plat designating the areas to be subdivided and no plat of a subdivision of land within the planning unit jurisdiction shall be recorded by the County Clerk until the plat has been approved by the Commission and the approval entered thereon in writing by the Chairperson and Secretary of the Commission.
(C) No person owning land composing a subdivision or his or her agent shall transfer or sell or agree to sell any lot or parcel of land located within a subdivision by reference to, or by exhibition, or by any other use of a plat of the subdivision, before the plat has received final approval of the Commission and has been recorded. Any such instrument of transfer, sale or contract shall be void and shall not be subject to be recorded, but all rights of the purchaser to damages are hereby reserved. The description of the lot or parcel by metes and bounds in any contract or instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling or transferring same shall not exempt the person attempting to transfer from penalties provided or deprive the purchaser of any rights or remedies he or she may otherwise have.
(D) Any street or other public ground which has been dedicated shall not be accepted by the Board of Commissioners until it has received recommendations from the Planning Commission.
(1995 Code, § 2.60.220)