(A) If the final plat is approved by the City Commission, under this section and § 154.029, the approval shall be recorded on the face of the original drawing of the final plat and on 2 copies thereof, and the approval shall be dated and verified thereon by the signatures of the Mayor and Clerk/Treasurer in the space provided for. The date and the signatures shall be affixed by the use of black India ink.
(B) If the final plat is disapproved by the City Commission, the reasons for disapproval shall be referenced and attached to 2 copies of the final plat and the action shall be dated and verified by the signatures of the Mayor and Clerk/Treasurer affixed to the copies.
(C) In either event under division (A) above or division (B) above, 1 of the signed copies shall be returned to the subdivider and the other shall become a part of the files of the City Manager’s office.
(D) If the plat is approved, the original drawing of the same shall be used for recordation purposes and thereafter retained in the files of the City Manager; or if the final plat is disapproved, the original drawings shall be returned to the subdivider.
(E) None of the requirements of this section shall be modified or waived.
(F) Approved final plats shall be recorded with the County Clerk and the City Manager shall notify the subdivider of the date of the recording.
(G) Final plats shall be recorded within 5 days after the acceptance by the City Commission, of the public dedications, if any, shown thereon, but not until the acceptance.
(1981 Code, § 25-59)