14-3-1: PLATS REQUIRED:
   A.   Plats Prerequisite To Subdividing Lands: Before subdividing any tract or parcel of land in the village and the unincorporated areas within one and one-half (11/2) miles of the village limits, an owner or subdivider shall submit a preliminary plat and a final plat to be acted upon by the village authorities in accordance with the following requirements. Prior to preparation of preliminary plat drawings, it is suggested that the subdivider consult with the plan commission and other village officials to determine conformity to the official plan, zoning ordinance and compliance with this and other applicable village ordinances.
   B.   Subdivisions Of Not More Than Five Lots:
      1.   When an application for approval of a subdivision plat containing not more than five (5) lots and located within the village limits is submitted, and is accompanied by an affidavit that such plat comprises the entire contiguous undeveloped land area in which the applicant has any interest, the village clerk shall refer such plat to the village board and if, upon its consideration thereof and after receiving a report from the plan commission which includes a finding that the plat contains the entire contiguous undeveloped land in which the applicant has any interest, it finds that the intent and purpose of this title is not violated, the village board may approve such plat without further procedure.
      2.   The plat of such a subdivision submitted by the subdivider for approval shall meet all requirements for a final plat as required by these regulations. (Ord. G-708, 12-10-2002)