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6.1.3.   Applicability
Unless exempted in accordance with Section 6.1.4, Exemptions, any division of land consistent with the definition of a subdivision in Section 9.4, Definitions, that is located within the Town's jurisdiction shall comply with the requirements of this section.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
6.1.4.   Exemptions
   The following divisions of land shall be exempt from these subdivision standards:
   A.   Expedited subdivisions configured in accordance with Section 2.2.9, Expedited Subdivision;
   B.   Subdivisions exempted in accordance with Section 160D-802 of the North Carolina General Statutes; and
   C.   Court-ordered subdivisions that comply with Chapter 29 of the North Carolina General Statutes.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019 ; Ord. 2021-65, passed 5-3-2021)
6.1.5.   Compliance with Other Standards
Subdivision subject to these standards in accordance with Section 6.1.3, Applicability, shall comply with the standards in this article as well as the applicable standards in:
   A.   Article 3: Districts;
   B.   Article 4: Uses; and
   C.   Article 5: Development Standards.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
6.1.6.   Approval of Subdivision Plats Required
No subdivision of land within the Town's jurisdiction, as defined in Section 9.4, Definitions, shall occur, and no lot or parcel created by such division of land may be sold or developed unless the division complies with the standards of this chapter as well as the applicable standards in Section 2.2.14, Preliminary Plat, or Section 2.2.10, Final Plat, as appropriate.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
6.1.7.   Recordation of Subdivision Plats Required
   A.   Subdivisions of land subject to these standards shall be recorded in the office of the Wake County Register of Deeds following approval of the plat by the Town.
   B.   The owner of land or an authorized agent shall sign a statement on the plat prior to recordation that states whether or not all the land shown on the plat is within the Town's jurisdiction.
   C.   No subdivision plat of land within the Town's jurisdiction that is subject to these standards shall be filed or recorded until it has been approved by the Town in accordance with Section 2.2.14, Preliminary Plat, or Section 2.2.10, Final Plat, as appropriate.
   D.   The Wake County Register of Deeds shall not file or record a subdivision plat for land located within the Town's jurisdiction without evidence that the division has been approved by the Town, or is not subject to this Ordinance.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
6.1.8.   Issuance of Permits Following Plat Approval
No street shall be accepted and maintained by the Town, nor shall any water or sewer be extended or connected, nor shall any permit be issued for a building or other improvement, on land where a subdivision plat is required until the requirements set forth in this article have been complied with.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
6.1.9.   Subdividing in Violation
   A.   Any owner of land (or their agent) who subdivides land in the Town's jurisdiction, or transfers or sells land by reference to, exhibition of, or any other use of a plat showing a subdivision of the land before the plat has been properly approved under this Ordinance and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Wake County shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor in accordance with Section 160D-807 of the North Carolina General Statutes.
   B.   The selling or transferring of land subject to these subdivision standards by any document other than a plat prepared subject to this Ordinance is a Class I misdemeanor in accordance with Section 160D-807 of the North Carolina General Statutes.
   C.   The Town may enjoin any illegal subdivision, transfer, or sale of land by action for injunction in accordance with Article 8: Enforcement.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019 ; Ord. 2021-65, passed 5-3-2021)
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