The final plat shall contain the following information:
(a) Name of the subdivision (which shall not duplicate or closely resemble the name of any other subdivision in the County), location by section, town, range and township, or by other survey number, date, north arrow and basis of bearing, acreage to thousandths of an acre (total lot acreage and total street acreage) and deed book and page reference.
(b) Name and address of the subdividers, the professional engineer, and registered surveyor who prepared the plat and appropriate registration numbers and seals.
(c) The total area being platted shall include all perimeter courses and be outlined by a heavy-line border. Courses are to be listed in a clockwise direction. All dimensions, both lineal and angular, shall be determined by an accurate control survey in the field. The error of closure shall conform to the Ohio Administrative Code.
(d) Bearings and distances to the nearest centerline of intersecting roads or the intersection of right-of-way lines; lot corners of recorded plat with plat reference; or section corner or quarter section corner.
(e) Names, precise location, dimensions, and right-of-way width of all streets and railroads within and adjoining the plat and building setback lines. Street names shall be approved by the Planning Commission.
(f) Radii, internal angles, points of curvature, tangent bearings, lengths of arcs, and chord length bearing of all applicable streets within the plat area shall be illustrated on the plat.
(g) The precise locations, dimensions, and uses of easements shall be illustrated on the plat.
(h) All lots accurately dimensioned in feet and hundredths with lot numbers and acreage. The lot numbers shall be consecutive for each platted section and shall be placed in the center of the lot with acreage under the lot number. Replatted lots shall illustrate existing lot numbers, lot lines dashed, and utility easements on the plat.
(i) Accurate location and a description of all monuments as to type, size, and whether the monument was found or set. If a monument has been omitted or offset, a notation shall appear on the plat indicating the reason for the omission; or if it has been offset, its true location in relation to the property corner or lot corner shall be noted.
(j) Accurate outlines of areas to be dedicated or reserved for public use, or any area to be reserved for the common use of all property owners. The use and accurate boundary locations shall be shown for each parcel of land to be dedicated.
(k) Any restrictions and covenants shall be shown on the final plat.
(l) Certification shall contain the following:
(1) The total acres being subdivided.
(2) Current ownership.
(3) Deed reference.
(m) A notarized certification by the owner or owners of the adoption of the plat and the dedication of streets and other public areas.
(n) Acknowledgment dedication statement of the owner or owners to the plat and restrictions, including dedications to public use of all public streets, alleys, parks or other open spaces shown thereon and the granting of the required easements, as shall be indicated by the following statement on the plat tracing: “Easements shown on this plat are for the construction, operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, or removal of water, gas, sewer, electric, telephone, or other utilities or services, and for the express privilege of removing any and all trees or other obstructions to the free use of said utilities and for providing of ingress and egress to the property for said purposes, and are to be maintained as such indefinitely.”
A statement of intention and request for the vacation of lot lines and easements on previously platted properties, and the signature of authorized representatives of local utility companies (electric, telephone, cable television, etc.) acknowledging the abandonment of easements.
(o) The names of record of all abutting parcels with deed reference, acreage, and survey record reference, if applicable. Platted land shall show the name of the subdivision, lot numbers, plat book, and page reference.
(p) Any section lines, corporation limits, township, and county lines shall be accurately documented and located on the plat and their names lettered thereon.
(q) Location of permanent facilities and easements used for drainage control such as detention ponds, retention ponds, infiltration beds, etc., and statement of the provisions for the maintenance of these facilities.
(r) Approval signature and date lines shall be provided for Mayor, President of Council, Clerk of Council, Planning Commission Chairman, Zoning Enforcement Officer, City Engineer, and Champaign County Engineer.
(s) Certification by a registered surveyor to the effect that the plat represents a survey made by him and that the monuments shown thereon exist as located and that all dimensional details are correct.
(Ord. 4206. Passed 1-24-06.)