Amending Chapter 21 Regulating the Sub-Division of Land

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Subdivision, provide the Subdivider with written notice, signed by the Secretary of the Committee, that the Subdivision has received Primary approval, provide the Subdivider's Registered Land Surveyor with a copy of the sealed and certified Subdivision. The second copy of the sealed and certified Subdivision shall be retained in the records of the Commission. The Staff shall also include a report in the Commission's records which shall include, but not be limited to, the date, time and place the Subdivision has been given a Public Hearing; a list of individuals who received notice of the Public Hearing; a list of those who remonstrated at the Public Hearing, and their points of remonstrance; the Commission's disposition of the remonstrance and Preliminary Subdivision; that the individuals who received a Notice of the Commission's Public Hearing are the same that would have received Notice of a Committee Public Hearing as 'interested parties'; and, that the Subdivision was approved by the Commission which, in fact, has the authority to approve the Subdivision by virtue of this Ordinance and State Law. DIVISION 2. DEFINITIONS Section 21 -135. Definitions. (a) As used in this Article: (1) "Appropriate agencies" means those agencies designated by ordinance or the Staff to review subdivisions and may include, but is not limited to the following: County Surveyor, County Engineer, City Engineer, State Department of Natural Resources, State Division of Aeronautics. (2) "Assessor's office" means the Assessor's office of the County. (3) 'Block" means a tract of land bounded by streets or by a street or streets and any combination of boundary lines of public or institutionally owned lands, railroad rights -of -way, rivers and lakes, and other lines of demarcation. (4) 'Board" means the Board of Public Works, City of South Bend, Indiana. (5) 'Building Setback Line" means the area in which no permanent structure shall be constructed or located. (6) "City" means the City of South Bend, Indiana. (7) "City Engineer" means the City Engineer of the City of South Bend, Indiana. (8) "Commission" means the Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County, Indiana. (9) "Commission's certificate of approval" means the certificate block signed by the President of the Commission or the Chairman of the Committee and attested to by the Secretary of the Commission or Committee, as appropriate. (10) "Commission's seal" means the official seal of the Commission. (11) "Committee" means the Plat Committee of the Area Plan Commission. (12) "Council" means the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana. (13) "County" means St. Joseph County, Indiana. (14) "County Surveyor" means the County Surveyor of St. Joseph County, Indiana. 2