§ 21-1-61 SAME; APPROVAL; FILING OF ORIGINAL.
   (A)   If the final plat is approved by the Mayor and City Council, such approval shall be indicated on the original (linen) copy and two of the black and white or blue and white prints by the signature of the Mayor. Approval of the final plat by the Mayor and City Council:
      (1)   Shall constitute acceptance of the dedication to public use of streets, alleys, and other public ways and places shown in the plat; and
      (2)   If the subdivision is within, or the plat contains a declaration by the signers to the effect that the subdivision is being annexed to the corporate limits of the city, shall constitute acceptance of the subdivision as an addition to the city.
   (B)   The original (linen) copy and one copy of the print shall be delivered to the person by whom they were submitted, and such person shall cause the original (linen) copy and one copy to be filed for record in the office of the County Register of Deeds, within 30 days after approval of the plat by the Mayor and City Council; if the plat shall not be so filed, the City Council, by resolution, may declare its previous acceptance of the plat to be void and of no force and effect and, upon the adoption of such a resolution and the filing of a copy thereof in recordable form by the City Clerk in the office of the Register of Deeds prior to the filing of the plat in such office, the previous acceptance of the plat by the Mayor and City Council and the plat itself shall be void and of no force and effect. Provided, in the case of any plat approved after January 3, 1978, there shall be returned to the person by whom the copies were submitted only one copy, namely, one of the signed prints, and the City Clerk shall cause to be filed for record in the office of the Register of Deeds the original (linen) copy of such plat. The person by whom the plat was submitted shall, within 15 days after approval of the plat, furnish to the Planning and Building Official six additional copies of the plat.
(Ord. 1116, passed 2-25-1957; Ord. 2359, passed - -1977)