Amending Chapter 21 Regulating the Sub-Division of Land

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DIVISION 5. MAJOR SUBDIVISION Section 21 -146. Consultation encouraged. Prior to the submission of a Major Subdivision, the Subdivider is encouraged to consult informally with the Staff. This will create an understanding between the Staff and the Subdivider which may help to alleviate future misunderstandings and extensive revisions. Section 21 -147. Name of Subdivision. The name of the Subdivision shall not duplicate or closely approximate the name of any other subdivision within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the County. Care should be taken to keep names short and, if applicable, consistant with adjacent subdivisions which have been previously approved and recorded. Section 21 -148. Application - Primary Approval. The Subdivision shall be submitted to the Committee at least twenty -one (21) days prior to the Committee meeting at which the Subdivision may be considered for Primary approval. The submission shall contain the following: (a) Drawing. An original ink drawing on twenty -four (24) inch by thirty -six (36) inch vellum, linen or mylar film, at a scale of one inch equals two hundred feet, with five (5) prints of the drawing showing: (1) Name of the Subdivision, (2) Location of the Subdivision by section, township, range and governmental township, (3) Name and address of Subdivider, (4) Name, address, seal and signature of the Registered Land Surveyor preparing the Subdivision, (5) Scale, graphic bar scale, north point and date, (6) Boundary line of proposed Subdivision, all existing easements and property lines in exact dimensions of feet and hundredths thereof, (7) Location, width and names of prior subdivided streets and lots in the proposed Subdivision and within three hundred feet of the proposed Subdivision, showing all previously recorded streets and lots in dotted lines, (8) Layout and approximate dimensions of lots, (9) A vicinity key map at a scale of one inch equals two thousand or three thousand feet showing the location of the Subdivision, major streets and physical features, such as rivers and creeks, within a distance of two miles, (10) Layout of proposed streets, which shall include the classification of each street, their names and widths, walkways and easements, (11) Parcels of land to be dedicated or reserved for public uses shall be shown and labeled as to use, such as retention basins or open space, (12) Dimensioned building setback lines, (13) Existing topographic contours at vertical intervals of two (2) feet or less. Vertical control data shall be based on Coastal and Geodetic Survey Sea Level Datum of 1929. United States Geodetic Survey contours shall not be acceptable, (14) The frontage street(s) and the nearest major intersection(s), (15) The drawing shall be accompanied by such other information as the Commission may require under the provisions of this Article, (16) An area four (4) inches vertical by nine (9) inches horizontal, within which the Commission may affix its Certificate of Approval without obscuring or obliterating any other items on the Subdivision. (b) Site Analysis. Five (5) prints of a map or a series of maps at a 12