§ 15-230. Submittal requirements for final plat.


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  • The final plat, at a minimum, shall contain the information identified below unless specifically waived by the City Planner prior to submittal:

    (1)

    Name of the subdivision, which shall not duplicate or too closely approximate the name of any existing subdivision.

    (2)

    Location by section, township, range, county, and state, and including descriptive boundaries of the subdivision, based on an accurate traverse, giving angular and linear dimensions that must mathematically close. The allowable error closure of any portion of a final plat shall be one (1) foot in seven thousand five hundred (7,500) feet.

    (3)

    The exact location of existing and proposed monuments shall be shown and described on the final plat. Locations of such monuments shall be shown in reference to existing official monuments on the nearest established street lines, including true angles and distances to such reference points or monuments.

    (4)

    Location of lots, streets, public highways, alleys, parks, and other features, with accurate dimensions in feet and decimals of feet, with the length of radii and/or arcs of all curves, and with all other information necessary to reproduce the plat on the ground shall be shown. Dimensions shall be shown from all angle points of curve to lot lines.

    (5)

    Lots shall be numbered clearly. Blocks are to be numbered, with numbers shown clearly in the center of the block.

    (6)

    The exact locations, widths, and names of all streets to be dedicated.

    (7)

    Location and width of all easements to be dedicated.

    (8)

    Name and address of developer and surveyor making the plat.

    (9)

    Scale of plat (the scale to be shown graphically on a bar scale), date and north arrow.

    (10)

    Statement dedicating all streets, alleys, other public areas, and easements as follows: "have caused the same to be surveyed and platted as (Name of Plat), and dedicated to the pubic use forever the thoroughfares and also dedicate the easements as shown on this plat for drainage and utility purposes only."

    (11)

    Notarized certification by a registered surveyor in the form required by Minn. Stat. § 505.03, as amended.

    (12)

    Certification indicating that all taxes and special assessments due on the property have been paid in full.

    (13)

    Execution of all owners of any interest in the land and any holders of a mortgage thereon of the certificates required by Minn. Stat. § 505.02, as amended, and which certificate shall include a dedication of streets, utility easements, and other public areas.

    (14)

    Space for certificates of approval and review to be filled in by the signatures of the mayor and city administrator.

(Ord. No. 99-20, § 1, 11-23-99; Ord. No. 2003-014, § 1, 6-24-03)