Subdivision Ordinance

Effective Date:

Last Updated: December 20, 2022

Complete Subdivision Ordinance

Links to individual sections can be found in each section header.

Table of Contents
Table


Section 1: Purpose & Applicability

1.1 Purpose
1.3 Authority and Jurisdiction
1.2 Applicability
1.4 Conflicts of Interest
1.5 Appeals


Section 2: General Standards

2.1 Purpose
2.5 Expedited Subdivision Plats
2.2 General Subdivision Requirements
2.6 Recordation of Unapproved Plat Prohibited
2.3 Subdivision Plat Submission
2.7 Sale or Transfer of Property in Violation of this Ordinance Prohibited
2.4 Subdivision Exemption Plats
2.8 Issuance of Permit in Violation of this Ordinance
2.9 Prohibition Against Clearcutting


Section 3: Procedure for Review

3.1 Purpose
3.4 Expedited Subdivisions
3.2 Types of Review
3.5 Minor Subdivisions
3.3 Exempt Subdivisions
3.6 Major Subdivisions


Section 4: Required Improvements & Design Standards

4.1 Purpose
4.6 Lot Design
4.2 Construction Development Guidelines
4.7 Cluster Development
4.3 Standards for Utilities
4.8 Public Parks and Open Space
4.4 Street Network
4.9 Required Common Open Space
4.5 Off-Street Shared Use Paths (Greenways)
4.10 Fee-in-Lieu of Improvements
4.11 City Initiated Improvements
4.12 Property Owner's Association


Section 5: Appendix (Certificates and Flow Charts)

5.1 Certificate of Ownership and Dedication
5.5 Certificate of Approval for Recordation
5.2 Certificate of Survey and Accuracy
5.6 Certificate of Approval for Expedited Review
5.3 Certificate of Exemption for Exemption Plats
5.7 Minor Subdivision Plat Review Process
5.4 Certificate of Approval for Required Improvements
5.8 Major Subdivision Plat Review Process