When a subdivision and/or land development plan has been approved
and recorded in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and
the improvements thereon completed and approved by the municipality
or, in lieu thereof, an improvement bond or other security has been
furnished to the municipality, the purchasers and mortgagees of lots
in the subdivision and/or land development shall be relieved of any
and all liability for any deficiency in, lack of, or failure to complete
said improvements by the applicant, and any failure to complete or
properly complete said improvements shall not encumber any lot or
lots in said subdivision and/or land development.
Before acting upon any subdivision and/or land development plan,
the municipality may hold a public hearing thereon after and pursuant
to public notice. NOTE: See Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code,
Act 247, Section 508(5).
The applicant shall notify, in writing, all builders and/or
contractors that they shall perform all work in accordance with the
regulations and requirements of this chapter and such other municipal
ordinances, codes, regulations, plans, and maps as shall be applicable
thereto. Such notification shall be submitted to the municipality
prior to construction and placed on file.