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Village of New Paltz, NY
Ulster County
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A. 
Number of copies. At least two copies of the sketch plan shall be delivered to the Planning Board.
B. 
Details required.
(1) 
The sketch shall be at a convenient scale of no more than 100 feet to the inch and shall be submitted on uniform size sheets not larger than 36 inches by 48 inches and shall contain the date of preparation, approximate true north point, title "sketch plan," and the graphic scale. Where more than one sheet is required, a scaled map showing the entire subdivision on one sheet shall be prepared.
(2) 
The name and address of the owner or owners of the land to be subdivided, the name and address of the subdivider if other than the owner, the name of the land surveyor or licensed professional engineer, if any, who prepared the sketch plan, the proposed name of the subdivision, the Village of New Paltz and Ulster County.
(3) 
A map of the location of the tract with respect to surrounding properties and major roads, such map to be at a scale of 2,000 feet to the inch. It shall identify all property in the vicinity of the subdivision held by the subdivider.
(4) 
All existing restrictions on the use of land, if any, including easements, covenants, zoning lines or street lines.
A. 
Number of copies. At least three copies shall be delivered to the Planning Board.
B. 
Details required. The preliminary plat shall show or be accompanied by the following information, except where requirements have been waived through sketch plan review:
(1) 
All data required in Subsection B of § 178-21, except the drawings shall be clearly labeled "preliminary plat."
(2) 
The location, bearings and distances of the tract's boundaries prepared by a licensed surveyor, including seal and number.
(3) 
If topographic conditions are significant, contours shall be indicated at intervals of two feet.
(4) 
The names of all adjoining property owners of record and the names of adjacent developments.
(5) 
The location and dimensions of all public properties, street lines, easements, zoning boundaries or restrictions on the property.
(6) 
Location of existing and proposed sewers, water drains, including pipe size and type, grades, direction of flow, ownership, and stormwater detention facilities. Calculations shall be provided when, in the opinion of the Village Engineer, these are necessary for review.
(7) 
The location, width and approximate grade of all proposed streets with the approximate elevations shown at the beginning and end of each street, at street intersections, and at all points where there is a decided change in slope or direction.
(8) 
The area of land included in the subdivision and the approximate location, dimensions and area of all proposed or existing lots and land to be set aside for recreation and public purposes.
(9) 
Proposed provision of water supply, fire protection, sanitary waste disposal, stormwater drainage, wooded areas and easements.
(10) 
The location of all existing structures such as buildings and stone walls and all pertinent natural features that may influence the design of the subdivision such as watercourses and swamps.
(11) 
The location, dimensions, and status of all covenants, deed restrictions, or easements proposed by the applicant.
(12) 
Certification by subdivider's engineer that all improvements comply with requirements of the agencies having jurisdiction and will adequately meet the needs of the subdivision.
A. 
General specifications. All subdivision plats shall be clearly drawn on linen with black, waterproof ink. Such plat shall be at a convenient scale of no more than 100 feet to the inch and shall be submitted on uniform sheets not larger than 36 inches by 48 inches. Where more than one sheet is required, a scaled map showing the entire subdivision on one sheet shall be submitted.
B. 
Copies required. The subdivider shall submit to the Planning Board two transparencies and three prints of the subdivision plat. One transparency, which will be filed with the County Clerk, shall be as required in Subsection A of this section, the other for the records of the Planning Board may be a sepia copy.
C. 
Details required.
(1) 
Subdivision with four lots or less. For those subdivisions with four lots or less and meeting the other criteria in Subsection B of § 178-22 which permit the waiving of certain requirements of information:
(a) 
Name of subdivision, name, address and signature of the owner, subdivider, seal and number of the licensed professional engineer or land surveyor who prepared the plat, the Village of New Paltz, Ulster County.
(b) 
A sketch of the location of the tract with respect to surrounding properties and roads, and schools, at a scale of 2,000 feet to the inch.
(c) 
Date of preparation, graphic scale, approximate true north point, bearings and distances of tract's boundaries.
(d) 
The names of all adjoining property owners of record shall be indicated on the plat. Stamped envelopes, addressed to each of the owners of record of property, abutting or across the street from the tract, shall be submitted to the Planning Board.
(e) 
The location and dimension of all public properties, streets, easements, building lines or restrictions on the tract.
(f) 
The location of existing and proposed sewers, water mains, culverts, and storm drains, including pipe size and type, grades, direction of flow, ownership, and stormwater detention facilities.
(2) 
Subdivision with more than four lots.
(a) 
Name of subdivision, name, address and signature of the owner, subdivider, seal and number of the licensed professional engineer or land surveyor who prepared the plat, the Village of New Paltz, and Ulster County.
(b) 
A map of the location of the tract with respect to surrounding properties and roads, and schools, at a scale of 2,000 feet to the inch.
(c) 
Date of preparation, graphic scale, approximate true north point, bearings and distances of tract's boundaries.
(d) 
The names of all adjoining property owners of record shall be indicated on the plat. Stamped envelopes, addressed to each of the owners of record of property, abutting or across the street from the tract, shall be submitted to the Planning Board.
(e) 
The location and dimension of all public properties, streets, easements, building lines or restrictions on the tract.
(f) 
The location of existing and proposed sewers, water mains, culverts and storm drains, including pipe size and type, grades, direction of flow, ownership, and stormwater detention facilities.
(g) 
The location, width, grade, names of all proposed streets with elevations shown at the beginning and end of each street, at street intersections, at all points where there is a decided change in slope or direction shown on the plat.
(h) 
Statement from subdivider's engineer giving estimated cost of construction of roads and other improvements to meet the requirements of these regulations, together with quantities and unit costs used in making the estimate.
(i) 
Radii of all curves and lengths of arcs.
(j) 
Profiles showing existing and proposed elevations along the center lines of all streets. Where a proposed street intersects an existing street or streets, the elevation along the center line of the existing street or streets, within 100 feet of the intersection shall be shown.
(k) 
Plans and profiles showing the location and a typical cross-section of street pavements, including curbs and gutter, sidewalks, manholes and catch basins; the location, size and invert elevations of existing and proposed sanitary sewers, stormwater drains and fire hydrants; and the exact location and size of all water, gas or other underground utilities and structures.
(l) 
The area of the land included in the subdivision and the location dimensions, and area (in square feet) of all existing and proposed lots and land to be set aside for recreation or public purposes. All lots shall be numbered for identification.
(m) 
The location of all existing water bodies, swamps or streams that will be retained or relocated or intended to be developed. Existing buildings which shall be retained or removed shall be so identified.
(n) 
Sufficient data acceptable to the Village Engineer to readily determine the location, bearings and length of all lines and to reproduce such lines on the ground.
(o) 
The location of all existing and proposed monuments and markers.
(p) 
Offers of cession, in a form satisfactory to the Village Board, of all land offered, or to be offered, for dedication for streets, highways, easements, parks or other public facilities.
(q) 
Proposed covenants, deed restrictions, easements proposed by the applicant.
(r) 
The following notations shall be shown on the plat:
[1] 
Explanation of drainage easements as follows: "The drainage easements (or the drainage discharge points) shown hereon establish the perpetual right to discharge stormwater runoff from the highway and from the surrounding area onto and over the affected premised by means of pipes, culverts or ditches, or a combination thereof, together with the right of the holder of fee title to the highway, or his authorized representatives, to enter said premises for purposes of making such installations and doing such maintenance work as said holder of a fee title may deem necessary to adequately drain the highway and surrounding area."
[2] 
Explanation of sight easements as follows: "The sight easements shown hereon establish the perpetual right of the holder of fee title of the highway, or his authorized representatives, to clear, regrade and maintain the area within these easements at such elevation that there is a clear line of sight anywhere across the area between the observer's eye at an elevation of 3.5 feet above the road surface at the nearest edge of the road and an object one foot above the nearest edge of pavement on the intersecting road."
[3] 
Explanation of reservations as follows: "Reserved for highway purposes (or recreation purposes, or other approved purpose").
[4] 
Endorsement of owner as follows:
"I hereby grant my approval to this plat and consent to the filing of it in the office of the County Clerk."
Owner
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