APPENDIX D – SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

 

 


Chapter 1        Title, Purpose, Authority, Jurisdiction, Applicability and Exemptions  1

100...... Title. 1

101...... Purpose. 1

102...... Authority. 1

103...... Jurisdiction. 1

104...... Applicability. 1

105...... Exemptions. 2

Chapter 2        Interpretation and Construction. 3

200...... Interpretation. 3

201...... Rules of Construction. 3

Chapter 3        Administration, Enforcement, and Filing Fees 4

300...... Division of Responsibility. 4

301...... Duties of the Administrator 4

302...... Duties of the Planning Commission. 4

303...... Duties of The Governing Body. 5

304...... Enforcement 5

305...... Building Permits. 5

306...... Filing Fees. 5

307...... Engineering Plan Review Fee. 5

Chapter 4        Procedure for Approval of Sketch Plat, Preliminary Plats, Final Plats and Master Drainage Plans  6

400...... Sketch Plat 6

401...... Preliminary Plat 6

402...... Final Plat 7

403...... Final Plat as a Unit Development 8

404...... Approval of Final Plats for Small Tracts. 8

405...... One-Step Preliminary and Final Plat 8

406...... Governing Body Action on the Final Plat 10

407...... Board of County Commissioners. 10

408...... County Register Of Deeds. 10

Chapter 5        Contents of Sketch Plats, Preliminary Plats, Final Plats and Drainage Plans 11

500...... Contents of Sketch Plats. 11

501...... Contents of Preliminary Plat 11

502...... Contents Of Preliminary Master Drainage Plan Within The City Limits  13

503...... Contents of Preliminary Master Drainage Plan within the Planning Area  14

504...... Contents of the Final Plat 14

505...... Contents of Master Drainage Plan within the City Limits  21

506...... Contents of Master Drainage Plan in the Planning Area  22

Chapter 6        Minimum Design Standards. 24

600...... Scope. 24

601...... Comprehensive Development Plan. 24

602...... Land for Public Facility Sites. 24

603...... Land Subject to Flooding. 24

604...... Land for Open Space. 24

605...... Land Subject to Excessive Erosion by Wind or Water 25

606...... Streets – Layout and Design. 25

607...... Alleys. 30

608...... Blocks. 30

609...... Lots. 31

610...... Easements. 33

611...... Assembly, Commercial And Industrial Subdivisions  34

612...... Reserves. 35

Chapter 7        Improvement Procedures and Requirements  37

700...... Governmental Jurisdiction and Engineering. 37

701...... Submittal of Improvement Guarantees or Petitions  37

702...... Final Improvement Plans. 38

703...... Construction of Improvements. 39

704...... Acceptance of Improvements. 40

705...... Exceptions for Existing Improvements. 40

706...... Required Improvements. 40

707...... Building Contractors. 42

Chapter 8        Procedures for Approval of Lot Splits  44

800...... Authorization for Approval of Lot Splits. 44

801...... Application Procedures. 44

802...... Approval Guidelines. 44

803...... Additional Requirements. 45

804...... Requirements for Lot Split Drawings. 45

805...... Certificate of Lot Split Approval 45

Chapter 9        Replats, Appeals, Waivers, Variances, Vacations, and Corrections  47

900...... Replats. 47

901...... Appeals General 47

902...... Appeals on Improvement Standards. 47

903...... Waiver of Required Improvements or Guarantees of Installation of Same  47

904...... Variances. 47

905...... Vacations. 47

906...... Correction of Platting Errors. 50

Chapter 10 Definitions. 51

1000.... Definitions. 51

Chapter 11 Amendments and Review.. 59

1100.... Amendment Procedures. 59

1101.... Annual Review.. 59

1102.... Judicial Review.. 59

Appendix A - Parking on Arterial Streets. 60