Fayette Preliminary Plan ordinance (§ 410.050)

A. Whenever any person desires to subdivide land, he/she shall submit three (3) copies of the preliminary sketch plan conforming to the requirements of this Section 410.050 of this Chapter to the Commission before submission of the final plat.

B. The preliminary plan shall show:

1. The location of present lines, streets, buildings, watercourses, tree masses, and other existing features within the area to be subdivided and similar information regarding existing conditions of land immediately adjacent thereto.

2. The proposed location and width of streets, alleys, lots, buildings and setback lines and easements.

3. Existing sanitary and storm sewers, water mains, culverts, and other underground structures within the tract or immediately adjacent thereto. The location and size of the nearest water main and sewer or outlet are to be indicated in a general way upon the plan.

4. The title under which the proposed subdivision is to be recorded and the name of the subdivider platting the tract.

5. The names and adjoining boundaries of all adjoining subdivisions and the names of recorded owners of adjoining parcels of unsubdivided land.

6. Contours with intervals sufficient to determine the character and topography of the land to be subdivided, but in no case shall the intervals be more than five (5) feet.

7. Grades and profiles of streets and plans or written and signed statements regarding the grades of proposed streets and the width and type of pavement, location, size and type of sanitary sewer or other sewage disposal facilities; water mains and other utilities, facilities for stormwater drainage; and other proposed improvements such as sidewalks, planting and parks and any grading of individual lots.

C. After the preliminary plan has been approved by the Commission, it shall be submitted to the Board for its approval or disapproval. Approval of the preliminary plan by the Board does not constitute an acceptance or approval of the subdivision plat. One (1) copy of the approved plan, signed by the Mayor, shall be retained in the office of the City Clerk. One (1) signed copy will be given to the subdivider.