(A) The Land Use Administrator shall approve or disapprove minor subdivision final plats in accordance with the provisions of this section.
(B) (1) An applicant for a major subdivision plat approval shall submit to the Land Use Administrator a final plat, meeting the standards of G.S. § 47-30 and drawn in waterproof ink on a sheet made of material that will be acceptable to the county’s Register of Deeds office for recording purposes.
(2) If or when more than one sheet is necessary to show the entire subdivision, then all such sheets shall be made the same size, and each such sheet shall show appropriate match marks with appropriate references to the other sheets.
(3) The scale of the plat shall be at one inch equal not more than 100 feet.
(4) The applicant shall also submit five prints of the plat.
(C) All applicants for a minor subdivision approval shall submit to the Land Use Administrator a copy of a plat conforming to the requirements set forth in § 152.098(B) and (C) (as well as two prints of such plat) except that a minor subdivision plat shall contain the following certificates in lieu of those required in § 152.099:
(1) Certificate of ownership:
I hereby certify that I am the owner of the property described herein, which property is within the subdivision regulation jurisdiction of the Town of Pinebluff, and that I freely adopt this plan of subdivision. _________________________ _____________________________ Date Owner |
(2) Certificate of approval:
I hereby certify that the minor subdivision shown on this plat does not involve the creation of new public streets or any change in existing public streets, and that the subdivision shown is in all respects in compliance with the Pinebluff Unified Development Ordinance, subject to its being recorded in the Moore County Register of Deeds within 60 days of the date below. ___________________________ _____________________________ Date Land Use Administrator |
(3) A certificate of survey and accuracy, in the form stated in § 152.099;
(4) Certificate of the approval of water and sewer systems:
I hereby certify that the water supplies and wastewater systems installed or proposed for installation in this subdivision must meet the requirements of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Health and Natural Resources, the Moore County Health Department, or any official agency having jurisdiction. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner(s) to verify that installed or proposed systems meet applicable regulatory requirements. ___________________________ _____________________________ Date Environmental Health Supervisor (or designated authorized person) |
(5) Certification of private road minor subdivision/extraterritorial jurisdiction:
I hereby certify that the road shown on this plat is a private road and the Town of Pinebluff assumes no responsibility for maintenance. As a subdivider, I agree to disclose to lot purchasers a statement outlining maintenance responsibilities for this road that will satisfy the town’s emergency access requirement. ___________________________ _____________________________ Date Owner/Agent |
(D) The Land Use Administrator shall take expeditious action on an application for minor subdivision plat approval as provided in § 152.061; however, either the Land Use Administrator or the applicant may at any time refer the application to the major subdivision approval process.
(E) Not more than a total of three lots may be created out of one tract using the minor subdivision plat approval process within a three-year period.
(F) Subject to division (D) above, the Land Use Administrator shall approve the proposed subdivision unless the subdivision is not a minor subdivision as defined in § 152.008 or the application or the proposed subdivision fails to comply with division (E) above or any other applicable requirement of this chapter. Appeals of the Land Use Administrator’s decision may be made only to the county’s Superior Court.
(G) Appeals of the denial of a subdivision plat will be made to the county’s Superior Court.
(H) Approval of any plat is contingent upon the plat being recorded within 60 days after the date the certificate of approval is signed by the Land Use Administrator or his, her, or their designee.
(Ord. passed 12-20-2001) Penalty, see § 152.999