[R.O. 2008 §240.245; Ord. No. 2175, 5-27-2003]
The Director may adopt, amend and publish rules and instructions
consistent with the intent of this Chapter for the administration
of this Chapter to the end that the public is informed and that approvals
of plats and plans are expedited.
[R.O. 2008 §240.250; Ord. No. 2175, 5-27-2003]
The remaining sections of any subdivision having been given
preliminary approval within three (3) years prior to the adoption
of this Chapter, for which one (1) or more record plats have been
filed with the office of the St. Louis County Recorder within six
(6) months after the effective date of this Chapter, shall be permitted
to continue to develop under the provisions of the previous subdivision
ordinance and regulations, provided that the remaining sections shall
be complete within two (2) years after the effective date of this
Chapter, unless time is extended by resolution of the City Council.
[R.O. 2008 §240.255; Ord. No. 2175, 5-27-2003]
A. No
property description of any subdivision within the jurisdiction of
this Chapter shall be entitled to be recorded in the office of the
St. Louis County Recorder or have any validity until the subdivision
has been approved in a manner prescribed herein. In the event any
such unapproved property description is recorded, it shall be considered
invalid and the City Attorney may cause proceedings to be instituted
to have such plat or deed declared invalid.
B. Any
person, firm, association or corporation violating any provisions
of this Chapter or any employee, assistant, agent or any other person
participating or taking any part in, joining or aiding in a violation
of any provision of this Chapter may be prosecuted as provided by
law for the violation of ordinances of the City of Olivette and upon
conviction shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars ($500.00) for any one (1) offense or imprisonment for not
more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each
day a violation continues after service of written notice to abate
it shall constitute a separate offense, but no notice to abate is
a prerequisite to prosecution of any single violation.
C. In
addition to the penalties hereinabove authorized and established,
the City Attorney may take such other actions at law or in equity
as may be required to halt, terminate, remove or otherwise eliminate
any violation of this Chapter.