§ 4.7. Final plat approval.

(4.7.1) No final plat shall be acted upon by the planning commission prior to their having received in writing a certification from the city engineer and the public works director indicating their approval of all improvements made pursuant to the provisions of the preliminary plat.

(4.7.2) Within 30 days after the submission of an application for a final plat approval, the planning commission shall:

(a)

Approve the final plat; or

(b)

Disapprove the final plat, in which case the planning commission shall so notify the subdivider in writing, stating the reason therefor.

(4.7.3) The planning commission shall not approve a final plat until all the requirements of these regulations have been met.

(4.7.4) Upon approving a final plat, the planning commission shall endorse on the original and a sepia print thereof a certificate of final plat approval. The subdivider shall have one copy recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the subdivision is located. The sepia print shall be retained in the file of the planning commission.

(4.7.5) Failure of the planning commission to act on a final plat within 30 days shall be deemed approval, and thereafter a certificate of final plat approval shall be issued to the subdivider at his request. However, if the planning commission determines that additional time is required to study the final plat, an extension of time shall be requested in writing and the subdivider may agree thereto.

(4.7.6) When all improvements required by these regulations have been completed, the subdivider shall provide the city engineer with one complete set of the construction plans and drawings showing the subdivision and its improvements. This set of plans and drawings shall include:

(a)

Plans of all streets and alleys, showing the planned and actual location of all utility lines.

(b)

As built, centerline profiles of all streets.

(c)

Profiles and invert elevations of all storm and sanitary sewer lines as such improvements shall have actually been installed by the subdivider.

(d)

A letter submitted by a registered professional engineer or surveyor certifying that all sewers, storm drains, curbing and paving have been placed according to grade stakes set by him, or his representatives, in accordance with plans submitted to and approved by the city engineer.

(Ord. of 8-3-81, § K)