§ 18.130. Final Plat for Minor Subdivisions.  


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  • After approval of the preliminary plat for a minor subdivision and compliance with any and all conditions on the approval of the preliminary plat, the subdivider shall submit a final plat for approval.

    (a)

    Submission requirements for Minor Subdivisions. The final plat shall be drawn on a high quality reproducible material and be in a format that meets State Recorder's Office requirements. All lines and printing shall be made with non-fading black ink, using a scale adequate to show sufficient detail as specified by the City Planner. Information shown on the plat will include:

    (1)

    The date, scale, north arrow, and vicinity map.

    (2)

    The origin of bearing, original, or re-established corners and their description; and area enclosed in actual traverse and all distances, angles and calculations required to determine the origin of bearing, corner and distances of the plat; the exact length and bearing of the exterior boundaries of the subdivision; and monuments as required by these regulations.

    (3)

    The width, bearing and other data necessary to delineate the total width of each public right of way; and the width of each dedication within the plat.

    (4)

    The width, bearing and other data necessary to delineate all easements to which the lots are subject. If the easement is not definitely located on record, a statement referring to the easement shall appear on the plat. Easements for established watercourses, storm drains, utilities and other purposes shall be denoted by broken lines.

    (5)

    The exact boundaries of all areas to be dedicated or reserved for public use or for the common use of property owners. The purpose of the dedication or reservation shall be set forth on the plat.

    (6)

    All lot and block numbers. Sufficient data shall be shown to determine readily the bearing and distance of each line.

    (7)

    Square footage of each lot created by the subdivision.

    (b)

    Certificates and Affidavits for Minor Subdivisions. The following certificates and affidavits shall accompany the final plat when submitted by the subdivider for approval:

    (1)

    Certificate of acknowledgment from the owners of the subdivision stating ownership, acknowledging all dedications and describing all easements.

    (2)

    Certificate by a registered surveyor attesting to the accuracy of the survey and to the installation and correct location of all monuments required. Accuracy shall be according to the current edition of the Standards of Practice Manual by the Alaska Society of Professional Land Surveyors.

    (3)

    Certificate from tax-collecting officials(s), if appropriate, stating that all taxes levied against the property at the date of filing are paid.

    (4)

    Guarantee of improvements, if there are any required public improvements, which have not been completed at the date of submittal to the final plat. This guarantee shall be in a document separate from the plat.