01.01.10(d), 01.04.01, 03.01.01, 03.01.04
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Extracted standards
23 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Inspection fee percentage2 pct
The applicant shall pay the County an inspection fee of two percent (2%) of the amount of the performance bond
- Maintenance bond period1 years
in order to assure the satisfactory condition of the required improvements, including improvements on the individual lots for a period of one (1) year after the date of their acceptance
- Maximum escrow improvement completion period9 months
All required improvements for which escrow monies have been accepted by the Administrator at the time of issuance of a certificate of occupancy shall be installed by the developer within a period of nine (9) months
- Maximum final lots before completion10 pct
No building permit shall be issued for the final ten percent (10%) of lots in a subdivision
- Maximum final plat review days30 days
The Board shall approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the final plat within thirty (30) days after receiving the application
- Maximum improvement completion period2 years
In no event shall the period of time stipulated by the Board for completion of required improvements exceed two (2) years from the date of final subdivision plat approval
- Maximum monument spacing1,000 ft
These monuments shall be placed not more than 1,000 feet apart in any straight line
- Maximum preliminary plat approval period12 months
The approval of a Preliminary Plat shall be effective for a period of one (1) year at the end of which time final approval on the subdivision must have been obtained
- Maximum preliminary plat review days30 days
The Planning Commission shall approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the Preliminary Plat within thirty (30) days after the date of receiving the Preliminary Plat
- Maximum preliminary plat scale50 ft per inch
To be prepared by a Colorado State licensed land surveyor at a scale of not more than 1" = 50'.
- Maximum sketch plan scale50 ft per inch
The scale of the sketch plan map shall not be less than 1” = 50’.
- Maximum surety agreement submission period3 months
In no event shall a surety agreement be submitted later than three (3) months from the date of final subdivision plat approval by resolution
- Maximum topographic contour interval for sketch plan50 ft
Existing topographic contours at not more than fifty (50) feet intervals drawn from available data
- Minimum adjacent property notice distance300 ft
Information on all land which the applicant proposes to subdivide and all land immediately adjacent extending 300 feet therefrom or of that directly opposite thereto, extending 300 feet from the street frontage of such opposite land
- Minimum boring depth for septic testing8 ft
the application shall include the results of eight (8) foot boring representative of the entire tract to be divided
- Minimum contour interval for preliminary plat2 ft
Topography at the same scale as the Sketch Plan with a contour interval of two (2) feet, referred to sea-level datum.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for on-lot sewage disposal217,800 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Where on-lot sewage disposal is proposed on any lot of five (5) acres or less, the application shall include the results of eight (8) foot boring representative of the entire tract to be divided and a percolation test run on each proposed lot of less than five (5) acres.
- Minimum monument setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from stream20 ft
said points to be not less than twenty (20) feet back from the bank of any river or stream
- Minimum plat sheet heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.36 in
The dimensions of each and every map submitted shall be twenty-four (24) inches by thirty-six (36) inches.
- Minimum plat sheet width24 in
The dimensions of each and every map submitted shall be twenty-four (24) inches by thirty-six (36) inches.
- Minimum public hearingConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. notice days15 days
the Administrator shall submit a notice for publication in one (1) newspaper of general circulation to be published at least fifteen (15) days before a regularly scheduled Board meeting
- Minimum title policy amount10,000 usd
The applicant shall deliver a full covenant and warranty deed to all such lands in proper form for recording, together with a title policy for Bent County, Colorado, in the sum of not less than $10,000.
- Minimum tree protection diameter6 in
each tree with a diameter of six (6) inches or more, measured twelve (12) inches above level
From the ordinance
Where on-lot sewage disposal is proposed on any lot of five (5) acres or less... percolation test... Land in a subdivision which is in a designated floodway or flood fringe shall have the County Floodplain regulations apply to buildings.