Sec. 905.00

Other

• Advertising water/sewage disclosure

  A subdivider, when advertising a subdivided tract of land for sale, shall be specific as to whether or not officially approved water and sewage facilities are available.

• Boundary survey closure accuracy

  The boundary survey or existing survey of record provided such survey shows a closure with an accuracy of not less than one in twenty-five hundred.

• Erosion and sediment control plan

  At the time of filing the preliminary plat, erosion and sedimentation control plan will also be filed.

• Exception authorization

  Where the subdivider can show that a provision of these standards would cause unnecessary hardship if strictly adhered to, and where because of topographical or other conditions peculiar to the site, in the opinion of the city a departure may be made without destroying the intent of such provisions, the administrator may authorize an exception.

• Final plat approval timeframe60 days

  The city council shall act on proposed final plats within 60 days after it has been officially submitted for approval.

• Final plat approval validity6 months

  The subdivider shall have not more than six months after receiving final approval to file the subdivision plat for recordation.

• Final plat boundary survey closure accuracy

  A boundary survey with an error of closure within the limit of one in 5,000 related to the true meridian.

• Final plat required

  No lot shall be sold until a final plat for the subdivision shall have been approved and recorded.

• Final plat scale100 ft/inch

  at an appropriate scale, i.e., 100 feet to the inch

• Final plat sheet size

  sheets not exceeding 17 inches by 22 inches in size

• Fire hydrants required

  The installation of adequate fire hydrants in a subdivision at approved locations are required.

• Inset map scale2,000 ft/inch

  Location of proposed subdivision by an inset map at a scale of not less than one inch equal to 2000 feet

• Preliminary plat approval validity6 months

  The subdivider shall have not more than six months after receiving official notification concerning the preliminary plat to file with the administrator a final subdivision plat.

• Preliminary plat required

  Whenever any subdivision of land is proposed, and before any permit for the erection of a structure shall be granted, the subdivider or his agent shall apply in writing to the administrator for the approval of the subdivision by submitting four copies of a preliminary plat.

• Preliminary plat review timeframe45 days

  The subdivider shall then be advised in writing within forty five (45) days.

• Preliminary sketch scale200 ft/inch

  It shall be drawn to an appropriate scale i.e., 200 feet to the inch.

• Private water/sewer allowed

  Where public water and/or sewer is not available, nothing in this regulation shall prevent the installation of privately owned water distribution systems or sewage collection and treatment facilities.

• Public water/sewer extension

  Where public water and/or sewer is available, the service shall be extended to all lots within a subdivision by the developer.

• Septic tank approval

  The governing body shall not approve any subdivision where sanitary sewers are not provided unless it shall receive in writing from the health department, a statement to the effect that the area contained in the subdivision is generally satisfactory for the installation of septic tanks.

• Stormwater management plan

  The subdivider shall also provide the plans for meeting the statewide stormwater management criteria, or alternate criteria adopted by the Buena Vista City Council.

• Utility easement minimum width10 ft

  Easements of not less than ten feet in width shall be provided for water, sewer, power lines, and other utilities to serve the subdivision when required.

• Utility plans approval

  Plans and specifications for utility fixtures and systems to be submitted for approval.