(A) All subdivisions shall be laid out under the direction of the city.
(B) All land not subdivided into lots, blocks and streets within the city or within the extra territorial jurisdiction of the city shall hereafter be laid out under the direction of the City Council, and no other subdivision will be recognized by the city. Prior to the consideration of the preliminary plat by the City Council, the City Engineer will check the preliminary plat and make recommendations concerning the same.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any owner, or agent of any owner, to layout, subdivide or plat any land into lots, blocks and streets within the city or within the extra territorial jurisdiction of the city or to sell a part of property therein, which has not been laid off, subdivided and platted according to these rules and regulations of the City Council.
(D) (1) No officer or employee of the city shall perform or cause to be performed, any work upon any street or any addition or subdivision of the city unless all requirements of these regulations have been complied with by the owner of the addition, subdivision or re-subdivision. No city employee shall appear on behalf of any subdivider or re-subdivider before the City Council.
(2) The City Engineer may appear for and on behalf of the subdivider, re-subdivider and city.
(E) The city hereby defines its policy to be that the city will withhold improvements of any nature whatsoever, including the maintenance of streets, and furnishing of sewage service, water service and gas service from all additions, until the final subdivision plat has been approved by the City Council. No improvement shall be initiated nor any contracts executed until this approval has been given to the final plat.
(Ord. 328, passed 11-20-84; Am. Ord. 108-95, passed 2-21-95) Penalty, see § 10.99