Chapter 16.20
PRELIMINARY PLAT REQUIREMENTS
Sections:
16.20.010 Preparation – Application.
16.20.040 Information requested by planning commission.
16.20.010 Preparation – Application.
The proposed plat and eight blueprints thereof shall be prepared by a registered professional engineer or land surveyor, to which shall be attached a written application addressed to the planning commission requesting tentative approval of the preliminary plat. (Ord. 505 § 5(a), 1979).
16.20.020 Vicinity sketch.
A vicinity sketch in the scale of not less than 400 feet to the inch and not more than 800 feet to the inch shall accompany the preliminary plat. The vicinity sketch map shall show all adjacent subdivisions, streets and tract lines of acreage parcels, with the names of owners of record of such parcels. It shall show how the streets and alleys in the preliminary subdivision may connect with existing and preliminary streets and alleys in neighboring subdivisions or unplatted property to produce the most advantageous development of the entire neighborhood. (Ord. 505 § 5(b), 1979).
16.20.030 Horizontal scale.
Horizontal scale of the preliminary plat shall be 200 feet or less to the inch. (Ord. 505 § 5(c), 1979).
16.20.040 Information requested by planning commission.
(a) The preliminary plat, subdivision, or dedication shall contain the following if requested by the planning commission:
(1) All maps shall indicate the name of the preliminary plat, subdivision or dedication;
(2) All maps show the names of the subdivider and surveyor or engineer;
(3) A map showing the tract designation of the preliminary plat, subdivision or dedication as shown in the files and records of the county auditor;
(4) A map showing the names and addresses of the owners of record of property contiguous to the proposed subdivision and within 300 feet of the property lines of the land covered by the proposed subdivisions;
(5) A map showing the boundary lines, accurate and to scale, of the tract to be subdivided;
(6) A map showing the location, width and names of all existing or platted streets or other public ways within or adjacent to the proposed development and other important features, such as permanent buildings, watercourses, power lines, telephone lines, railroad lines, municipal boundaries, township lines and section lines;
(7) A map showing location, pipe sizes and grades of all existing sewers, water mains, culverts, electrical conduits, telephone conduits and other underground installations within the tract and immediately adjacent thereto;
(8) A map shall be prepared showing contours with intervals of five feet or less referenced to either the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey datum, the plain coordinating system for the state, or such datum acceptable to the city engineer;
(9) A map shall be prepared showing the zoning boundary lines, if any, indicating proposed uses of property, and including front yard, rear yard and side yard requirements of the zoning ordinance;
(10) A map shall be prepared showing all parcels of land intended to be dedicated or temporarily reserved for public use or to be reserved in the deeds for the common use of property owners of the subdivision with the purpose, condition or limitations of such reservations clearly indicated;
(11) All maps shall show the date, scale and the north point;
(12) The preliminary subdivision shall have attached to it copies of any private restrictions proposed to be included in the deeds.
(b) The subdivider, his agent, surveyor or engineer are permitted to combine any of the above maps and drawings so as to show the proposed development clearly and to expedite the planning of the preliminary plat, subdivision or dedication. (Ord. 505 § 5(d), 1979).