[Amended 12-13-1985 by Ord. No. 162]
A. 
Application. Subdividers intending to partition a parcel of ground shall file a complete application with the Planning and Zoning Commission.[1] This application must be on file in the office of the Building Inspector no less than 45 days before the date of review. Plans required must be drawn and sealed by a professional engineer or a professional land surveyor licensed to do such work in the State of Delaware. The subdivider must submit four copies of a plat of the parcel to be partitioned showing the new property line to be established and any structures, watercourses, ditches or utility easements on the property and one recordable plat of each new parcel of ground resulting from the partitioning.
[Amended 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399; 3-16-2007 by Ord. No. 422; 5-23-2014 by Ord. No. 505]
[1]
Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 527, adopted 11-18-2016, established the Planning and Zoning Commission. Pursuant to this ordinance, references throughout the Code to the “Planning Commission” have been revised to the “Planning and Zoning Commission.”
B. 
Review procedure. A review of an application for a partitioning shall be considered a final review. If approved, both plats, representing the new parcels, shall be signed by a majority of the members of the Planning and Zoning Commission.
C. 
Recording. The approved plats shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds, Georgetown, Delaware, by the Building Inspector within 14 days from the date of approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
[Amended 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399; 3-16-2007 by Ord. No. 422]
[Amended 12-13-1985 by Ord. No. 162]
A. 
Application. Subdividers intending to combine two or more or portions of two or more lots of record into one or more lots of record shall file an application to the Planning and Zoning Commission.[1] This application must be on file in the office of the Building Inspector no less than 45 days prior to the date of review by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The application must contain the completed form, the prescribed fee paid, four copies of a plat of the lots or parcels as presently recorded showing the placement of any existing buildings or structures, also, six copies of a plat showing the new lot or parcel and six copies of a plat of any lot or parcel which is dimensionally affected by the combining, two of each of which shall be suitable for recording with space for a date of approval and signatures of the Planning and Zoning Commission. All plats must be sealed by a professional engineer, or a professional land surveyor licensed in the State of Delaware.
[Amended 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399; 3-16-2007 by Ord. No. 422[2]]
[1]
Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 527, adopted 11-18-2016, established the Planning and Zoning Commission. Pursuant to this ordinance, references throughout the Code to the “Planning Commission” have been revised to the “Planning and Zoning Commission.”
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
B. 
Review procedure. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall review the submitted plans for conformance with this chapter and other Town codes and ordinances. If approved, two copies of each plat representing new lots or parcels of ground shall be signed by a majority of the members of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and both plats shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds, Georgetown, Delaware.
C. 
Recording. The approved plats shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds, Georgetown, Delaware, by the Building Inspector within 14 days from the date of Planning and Zoning Commission approval.
[Amended 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399]
[Amended 12-13-1985 by Ord. No. 162]
A. 
Application. Subdividers intending to subdivide a lot or plot of ground as a minor subdivision shall file a complete application with the Planning and Zoning Commission.[1] This application shall be complete and on file in the office of the Building Inspector no less than 45 days before the date of review by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Required plans must be drawn by a professional engineer or a professional land surveyor licensed to do such work in the State of Delaware. The subdivider must submit four copies of a plat showing the entire property of the subdivider and the lots constituting the minor subdivision, four copies of the lots constituting the minor subdivision and two copies of the minor subdivision suitable for signature of the Planning and Zoning Commission and recording in the Recorder of Deeds' office in Georgetown, Delaware.[2]
[1]
Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 527, adopted 11-18-2016, established the Planning and Zoning Commission. Pursuant to this ordinance, references throughout the Code to the “Planning Commission” have been revised to the “Planning and Zoning Commission.”
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
B. 
Review procedure. The Planning and Zoning Commission may approve the final plan of a minor subdivision at one review.
C. 
Recording. The approved plat shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds, Georgetown, Delaware, by the Building Inspector within 14 days from the date of approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
[Amended 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399; 3-16-2007 by Ord. No. 422]
[Amended 12-13-1985 by Ord. No. 162; 11-18-2005 by Ord. No. 399; 2-10-2006 by Ord. No. 404;3-16-2007 by Ord. No. 422]
A. 
Application. Subdividers intending to subdivide a lot or plot of ground as a major subdivision or Planned Residential Development (PRD) must file a complete application to the Planning and Zoning Commission.[1] This application shall be on file in the office of the Building Inspector no less than 45 days before the date of review.
[1]
Editor's Note: Ordinance No. 527, adopted 11-18-2016, established the Planning and Zoning Commission. Pursuant to this ordinance, references throughout the Code to the “Planning Commission” have been revised to the “Planning and Zoning Commission.”
B. 
Review procedure. A major subdivision or Planned Residential Development (PRD) is subject to and must satisfy all the requirements and procedures specified in Article V of this chapter.
C. 
Preliminary plan approval for PRDs. Preliminary plan approval shall not be granted for any lot containing less than 50,000 square feet of land unless the owner of record of such lot has been the continuous owner of record thereof since October 15, 2004. Once granted, preliminary plan approval shall run with the lot and any subsequent owner thereof may properly obtain final (record) plan approval for such PRD.