A.
Upon the approval of a final plat, the developer shall,
within 90 days of such final approval, or the date of the approval
of the governing body as noted on the plat, whichever is later, record
such plat in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Allegheny County.
The Recorder of Deeds of Allegheny County shall not accept any plat
for recording unless such plat officially notes the approval of the
Wilkinsburg Borough Council and the Wilkinsburg Borough Planning Commission.
B.
The following are the administrative regulations of
the Recorder of Deeds of Allegheny County for the preparation of plans
for recording:
(1)
All plats or plans shall be drawn on Mylar. Sepias,
vellums, and reverse-print Mylars will not be accepted. For recording
purposes, the best quality Mylars are wash-off or fixed line Mylars.
(2)
Standard size sheets of drafting material should be
used. The actual reproducible area of drawing on a sheet shall not
be smaller than 17 inches by 22 inches and shall not be larger than
22 inches by 34 inches.
(3)
All plats or plans shall be drawn or plotted with
black drafting or plotter ink.
(4)
all dedications, acknowledgements, certifications,
approvals, etc., shall be made with black drafting or plotter ink
or a varityping process which will enable adequate reproduction.
(5)
All signatures and dates shall be made with permanent
black ink using a felt tipped pen or drafting pen.
(6)
All plans shall be drawn at a scale no smaller than
100 feet to the inch.
(7)
All condominium floor plans shall be drawn to a scale
no smaller than 1/8 inch to the foot.
A.
Borough Council shall not approve any land development
plan except in conformance with the provisions of this chapter.
B.
Borough Council may specify alterations, changes or
modifications in any land development which it deems necessary and
may make its approval subject to such alterations, changes, or modifications.
C.
No road, street, land, way, or related improvement
shall be accepted as a part of the highway system of the Borough or
for maintenance unless opened, laid out, graded and improved in strict
accordance with the standards and regulations of the Borough Council.
D.
Before acting to approve any land development plan,
Borough Council may arrange a public hearing thereon, after giving
such notice as may be deemed desirable.
E.
Before approving any land development plan, Borough
Council shall require a written agreement that necessary grading,
paving, street improvements, sidewalks, monuments, streetlights, fire
hydrants, water mains, and sanitary sewers, as may be required by
the Borough, shall be installed in strict accordance with the standards
and specifications by the applicant within a specified amount as shall
be determined by the Borough Engineer to cover the cost of such improvements.
The guarantee of financial security shall be in accordance with Section
509 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code. If the improvements
have not been installed within the time required or agreed upon and
in accordance with the standards and specifications, such deposit
shall be forfeited to the Borough. Upon written certification by the
Borough Engineer that such improvements have been satisfactorily completed,
the deposit shall be returned to the applicant.
