(a) Preparation. Final plats shall be prepared and certified by a registered surveyor. The final engineering plans shall be prepared and certified by a registered professional engineer.
(b) Form. Final plats shall be clearly and legibly drawn in ink on permanent material such as linen or mylar. The size of the plat shall be on one or more sheets twenty four (24) inches by thirty-six (36) inches. Scale shall be one (1) inch equals one hundred (100) feet unless otherwise authorized by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
(c) Plat Contents. The final plat shall contain the following information:
(1) The name of the subdivision, graphic and numerical scales, date and north point.
(2) All plat boundaries with length of courses in feet and hundredths and bearing to not more than half minutes.
(3) Bearing and distances to the nearest established street lines, section corners or other recognized permanent monuments, which shall be accurately described on the plat.
(4) Municipal and section lines accurately tied to the lines of the subdivision by distances and bearings.
(5) Lines of adjoining streets and alleys with their width and names.
(6) The radii, arcs, chords and chord bearings, points of tangency and central angles for all curvilinear streets and radii for rounded corners.
(7) All easements for rights-of-way provided for public services or utilities, and any limitation of such easements.
(8) All lot numbers and line, with accurate dimensions in feet and hundredths, and with bearings. The basis of bearing shall be stated on plat.
(9) Accurate location and description of all monuments.
(10) A summary of site data including the total number of lots, the average lot size, minimum lot size, and the amount of acreage in lots, rights-of-way, parks, open space, and other public uses.
(11) Names of recorded owners of adjoining, unplatted land and reference to subdivision plats of adjoining platted land by name, volume, and page of recorder's map.
(12) Building setback lines accurately shown with dimensions.
(13) A notarized certification by the owner that the plat was prepared with his consent and offering for dedication the streets, easements, and other public areas.
(14) A release signed by the mortgage holder, if any, of all interest in properties dedicated to public use.
(15) An approval block for the endorsement of the plat by the Mayor and Clerk of Council.
(16) Proper notations for transfer and recording by the County Auditor and the County Recorder.
(17) A tree removal and landscaping plan in conformance with the provisions of Chapter 1375.
(d) Construction Plans. Final plats shall be accompanied by detailed construction plans prepared and certified by a registered professional engineer for all required improvements. Said plans shall be at a scale of 1 inch equals 20 feet on 24-inch by 36-inch sheets. The cover sheet for the construction plans shall indicate the total lineal feet of streets, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, and water lines to be installed. Said plans shall include:
(1) Profiles, elevations, construction details, specifications, and calculations and computations for all required improvements including streets, sidewalks, water lines, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, street lights, and other related improvements to be constructed in the proposed subdivision.
(2) Cross sections at fifty (50) foot stations.
(3) Accurate outlines of any areas to be dedicated or temporarily reserved for public use with the purpose indicated thereon.
(4) An overall grading and storm water management plan at a scale of 1 inch equals 20 feet, and an erosion control plan which comply with the requirements of Chapter 1377.
(5) Existing topography with one (1) foot contour intervals at a scale of 1 inch equals 50 feet.
(e) Supplementary Information.
(1) A copy of proposed covenants and restrictions.
(2) Evidence of title.
(3) A cost estimate for construction of all required public improvements prepared and certified by the design engineer.
(4) A copy of the wetlands delineation report and a copy of the wetlands permit, if required.
(Ord. 1999-47. Passed 10-13-99.)