PRE-PLAT INVESTIGATION

§ 155.020 PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION; REQUIRED INFORMATION.

   (A)   Before filing a preliminary plat, the subdivider shall consult with the Planning Office for advice regarding general requirements affecting the proposed development. If a pre-plat plan is not required the developer may begin with the requirements hereof.

   (B)   If it is the opinion of the Planning Administrator that a pre-plat investigation should be completed, the following shall be submitted to the Planning Office by the subdivider:

      (1)   A general sketch of the property, to scale, showing:

         (a)   General lot layout;

         (b)   Existing and proposed street widths, locations and names;

         (c)   General location, existing and proposed, of sewer lines and water lines. Developments off of city sewer and water service shall include a written explanation of the proposal to satisfy these utility needs;

         (d)   General location of utility easements and types of utilities to be included; and

         (e)   General location of any open space and an explanation of the type of facilities that will be provided.

      (2)   Written description of the type of housing, commercial, industrial or public uses to be included in the subdivision.

      (3)   An explanation of what the general character of the area will be when it is developed and how it will relate to adjacent surrounding areas.

      (4)   If it is the intent to use deed restrictions or any other method of controlling the character or quality of the area, a brief explanation of what such deed restrictions or other method might consist of.

(Prior Code, § 48-31)

§ 155.021 REVIEW BY PLANNING OFFICE.

   The Planning Office shall review the proposed plan submitted pursuant to this chapter within 10 days with various appropriate city departments, as well as other public officials such as school district officials, and county officials where the development is located outside the city limits.

(Prior Code, § 48-32)

§ 155.022 RECOMMENDATION BY PLANNING OFFICE.

   After review of the proposed plan as provided in this subchapter, the Planning Office shall develop a recommendation on the proposed plan, and forward the recommendation and the proposed plan to the subdivider.

(Prior Code, § 48-33)

§ 155.023 APPROVAL BY PLANNING OFFICE.

   If the pre-plat plan is approved by the Planning Office, the subdivider then may complete a preliminary plat.

(Prior Code, § 48-34)

§ 155.024 DISAPPROVAL BY PLANNING OFFICE; APPEAL TO PLANNING COMMISSION.

   If the pre-plat plan is denied by the Planning Office, the subdivider may appeal for permission to proceed with the preliminary plat to the Planning Commission.

(Prior Code, § 48-35)

§ 155.025 APPROVAL BY PLANNING COMMISSION.

   If, on appeal, the Planning Commission approves of the pre-plat plan, the subdivider then may complete a preliminary plat.

(Prior Code, § 48-36)

§ 155.026 DISAPPROVAL BY PLANNING COMMISSION.

   If, on appeal, the Planning Commission does not approve of the pre-plat plan, the plan shall be revised, incorporating the recommendations of the Planning Commission.

(Prior Code, § 48-37)