The following subdivisions of land shall be exempt from the requirements of this chapter:
(A) The division of a lot into more than one lot as a part of the settlement of an estate by a court of law.
(B) A division of land for a unit of government, or a utility, to acquire or improve a right-of-way easement.
(C) An adjustment of lot lines between existing adjoining lots which shall not violate the conditions and standards imposed by this chapter, the City Zoning Ordinance, or the general standards set forth in the Comprehensive Plan (Chapter 153). In addition the subdivision(s) shall not interfere with any existing easements or other access requirements.
(D) A subdivision of an existing lot or lots established under I.C. 36-7-3, or a previous action of the Plan Commission under I.C. 36-7-4, which subdivision shall not violate the conditions and standards imposed by this chapter, the City Zoning Ordinance, or the general standards set forth in the Comprehensive Plan (Chapter 153). In addition the subdivision(s) shall not interfere with any existing easements or other access requirements. The descriptions of the lots created by subdivision shall be recorded in accordance with the requirements of I.C. 36-7-3-3(a)(3), which descriptions shall contain reference to the original lot numbers.
(E) A division of land into cemetery plots for the burial of corpses, providing that the subdivision is located in a land area previously approved for use as a cemetery.
(Ord. 970, passed 3-5-2007)