(a) 
Subdivision plats required under Local Government Code chapter 212 subchapter A, as amended.
(1) 
The owner of a tract of land located within the City limits or in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City who divides the tract in two or more parts to lay out a subdivision of the tract, including an addition to the City, to lay out suburban, building, or other lots, or to lay out streets, alleys, squares, parks, or other parts of the tract intended to be dedicated to public use or for the use of the purchasers or owners of lots fronting on or adjacent to the streets, alleys, squares, parks, or other parts must have a plat of the subdivision prepared and submitted to the City for review for conformance with the rules and regulations set forth in this Chapter and other Chapters of the City Code of Ordinances with applicable regulations and obtain approval from the City of such plat.
(2) 
A division of a tract under this subsection includes a division regardless of whether it is made by using a metes and bounds description in a deed of conveyance or in a contract for a deed, by using a contract of sale or other executory contract to convey, or by using any other method.
(3) 
A division of land under this section does not include a division of land into parts greater than five (5) acres, where each part has a minimum width of fifty (50) feet frontage onto a public roadway and no public improvement is being dedicated.
(b) 
Development plats required under Local Government Code chapter 212 subchapter B, as amended.
(1) 
Any person who proposes the development of a tract of land located within the limits or in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality must have a development plat of the tract prepared in accordance with Local Government Code 212 Subchapter B, as amended, and this Subdivision Ordinance.
(2) 
If a property owner proposes to divide land within the City or its extraterritorial jurisdiction that results in parcels or lots all greater than five (5) acres in size, a development plat shall be required.
(3) 
If no public improvements are required in conjunction with development of a tract of land, a development plat is required.
(Ordinance CO36-18-08-09-E2 adopted 8/9/18)
(a) 
The provisions of this Chapter shall not apply to:
(1) 
Cemeteries complying with all State and local laws and regulations;
(2) 
Acquisition of public right-of-way or public land by the State, County, or City.
(b) 
The provisions of this Chapter shall be construed, interpreted and applied to land located within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City in accordance with section 212.003 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended.
(Ordinance CO36-18-08-09-E2 adopted 8/9/18)
Where a discrepancy exists between the applicable provisions established in this Chapter and the requirements of the building codes, fire codes, zoning ordinance or any other applicable code or ordinance of the City, or any applicable County or State law, then the more restrictive requirements shall apply.
(Ordinance CO36-18-08-09-E2 adopted 8/9/18)