(A) No land shall, after the adoption of these regulations, be subdivided or filed for record, nor any street laid out, nor any improvements made to the land, until the plat or plans of the subdivision or street improvements shall have been certified to and approved by action of the Board of Trustees of the village. This approval must be in writing and placed on the original tracing of the final plats according to the procedure outlined in §§ 156.20 through 156.22
(B) No improvements, such as sidewalks, water supply, storm water drainage, sewerage facilities, lighting, grading, paving, or surfacing of streets, shall hereafter be made within any such subdivision by any owner or his agent at the request of such owner or his agent until the plats for the subdivision and also the plans for improvements thereto have been formally recommended by the Planning, Zoning and Development Commission and approved by the Board of Trustees of the village.
(C) Subdivisions of land lying outside of the village and within 1-½ miles of the village limits shall also be required to conform with the requirements of this chapter.
(D) Where a tract of land is proposed for subdivision that is part of a larger, logical subdivision unit in relation to the village as a whole, the Village President and Board of Trustees may cause to be prepared, a possible plan of the entire area; such plan to be used by the Planning, Zoning and Development Commission and the Village Board as an aid in judging the proposed plat.
(E) All interpretations of these rules and regulations are reserved to the administrative bodies referred to herein.
(F) The Village Board may vary and make exceptions as set forth herein in instances where there is sufficient evidence, in its opinion, of hardship caused by topographic conditions, or where any other reasonable deterrents prevail; provided the variations or exceptions are in substantial conformance with the standards of design of this chapter.
(Ord. 77-05, passed 4-6-77; Am. Ord. 95-06, passed 4-10-95) Penalty, see § 156.99