§ 17-41. General procedures.

Unless specifically excluded from these regulations in section 17-8. exclusions, whenever any subdivision of land is proposed, before any contract is made for the sale of any part thereof, and before any permit for the erection of any structure in such proposed subdivision shall be granted, the property owner, or authorized agent for the owner, shall apply for and secure the following required approvals, as described more fully elsewhere herein:

(1)

Minor subdivision: The minor subdivision is an administrative process that may be used to: adjust interior lot lines resulting in no new lots of record, combine two (2) or more lots on a single, contiguous piece of property, or to create no more than four (4) new lots of record. A minor subdivision cannot require the creation of any new public street or public improvement.

(2)

Major subdivision: Any subdivision that is not a minor subdivision, or specifically exempted by this chapter in section 17-8, exclusions.

a.

Approval of preliminary plat.

b.

Approval of final plat jointly with:

1.

Acceptance of dedication of public improvements by board of aldermen.

2.

Posting of performance bond or irrevocable letter of credit for the construction of required public improvements and subsequent acceptance of dedication of improvements by board of aldermen.

(Ord. No. 2015-5, § 3.1, 11-10-15)