Amending Chapter 21 Regulating the Sub-Division of Land

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Subdivision Ordinance and the requirements, recommendations and comments of the reviewing agencies, and prepare a report with a recommendation for the Committee's consideration. (b) Submission to Plat Committee. Within thirty (30) days after the filing of the Subdivision, the Staff shall announce the date, time and place of the meeting at which the Committee shall consider the Subdivision; mail due notice to all interested parties at least ten (10) days before the date set for hearing and give notice of the hearing by publication in accordance with IC 5 -3 -1. (1) If the Subdivision complies with the Subdivision Ordinance or has minor deficiencies which, in the Staff's opinion, can be immediately corrected by the Subdivider's Registered Land Surveyor and does not need review by the Board of Park Commissioners, the Department of Natural Resources or any other State Agency or Board, the Staff shall place the Subdivision on the agenda of the first available meeting of the Committee. (2) If the Subdivision does not comply with the Subdivision Ordinance and has deficiencies which, in the Staff's opinion, cannot be immediately corrected by the Subdividers Registered Land Surveyor or needs review by the Board of Park Commissioners, the Department of Natural Resources or any other State Agency or Board, the Staff shall place the Subdivision on the agenda of the second available meeting of the Committee. (c) Committee Consideration. After receiving the Staff Report and Recommendation, the Committee shall consider the Subdivision at a Public Hearing. (d) Committee Action. (1) If, after consideration, the Committee finds that the Subdivision complies with all standards regarding Primary approval of subdivisions and is located within a zoning district permitting subdivisions, the Committee shall give Primary approval to the Subdivision, with or without modifications and conditions imposed; make written Findings of Fact and a decision which shall include the modifications and conditions imposed. (2) If, after consideration, the Committee finds that the Subdivision does not comply with all standards regarding Primary approval of Subdivisions or is located within a zoning district not permitting subdivisions, the Committee shall deny Primary approval of the Subdivision lat, make written Findings of Fact and a decision which sets forth its reasons for disapproval, and provide the Subdivider with a copy signed by the Secretary of the Committee. (e) Notice of Committee's Action. Within ten (10) days after the Committee's acting on the Subdivision, the Staff shall provide the Subdivider with a copy of the Findings of Fact and decision, signed by the Secretary of the Committee, and notify all interested parties of the Committee's decision and their right to appeal the Committee's decision to the Commission. (f) If No Appeal Has Been Filed: (1) If the Subdivision received Primary approval by the Committee, and no appeal has been filed within ten (10) days of the date of the Notice of Committee's Action, the Staff shall affix the Commissionts Seal and Certificate of Approval on the original drawing and one copy of the original drawing. The original drawing shall then be released to the Subdivider's Registered Land Surveyor and the copy of the original drawing shall be retained in the files of the Commission. (2) If the Subdivision was denied Primary approval by the Committee and no appeal has been filed within ten (10) days of the Notice of Committee's Action, the Staff shall release 14