Article IV: Subdivisions

Table of Contents

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Division 1. General

 

8-111

Definitions

 

8-112

Violations

 

8-113

Compliance

 

8-114

Purpose of Article

 

8-115

Variances

 

8-116

Amendments to Article

 

8-117

Administration

Division 2. General Platting Regulations

 

8-131

Reserved

 

8-132

Land Subject to Flooding

 

8-133

Platting and Recordation Required

 

8-134

Certification of Plat

 

8-135

Changes in Plat, etc., After Approval

 

8-136

Platting Fees

 

8-137

Vacation or Relocation of Boundary Line

 

8-138-149

Reserved

Division 3: Improvement Requirements

 

8-150

Generally

 

8-151

Design and Arrangement of Lots

 

8-152

New Streets

 

8-153

Water and Sewage Facilities

 

8-154

Fire Protection

 

8-155

Utilities

 

8-156

Drainage

 

8-157

Stormwater Detention Facilities in Residential Subdivisions

 

8-158

Land Set Aside for Public Purposes

 

8-159

Land Dedicated for Public Purposes

 

8-160

Monuments

 

8-161-170

Reserved

Division 4: Approval Process

 

8-171

Generally

 

8-172

Preliminary Plat, Minor Subdivisions and Family Subdivisions

 

8-173

Preliminary Plat, Major Subdivisions

 

8-174

Final Plat, Minor Subdivisions and Family Subdivisions

 

8-175

Final Plat, Major Subdivisions

 

8-176-185

Reserved

Division 5: Completion and Maintenance of Required Improvements

 

8-186

Dedication to be Free of Liens and Encumbrances; Deliniation of Dedications to be Maintained by Subdivider

 

8-187

Failure to Complete Improvements

 

8-188

Conditions for Acceptance of Dedication Offers or Reduction or Release of Bonds, Escrow Accounts, or Letters of Credit

 

8-189-199

Reserved


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