[Amended 4-9-2013 by Ord. No. 13-14; 12-17-2013 by Ord. No. 13-48]
Within 30 days of becoming the owner(s) of any
lot(s) within the Township, the owner(s) shall present the survey
of the property conveyed to the Township Tax Assessor for the official
records of the Township, if a survey has been prepared in connection
with the transaction to convey the property.
All deeds or other evidence of ownership presented
to the Township for plotting and recording shall contain a definite
identification of the location of the lot being conveyed by metes
and bounds description or street and house number or lot and block
number.
The Township Engineer may refuse to accept any
deed or other instrument for plotting and recording if in his or her
discretion there is insufficient identification of the lot or it does
not comply with the requirements of this chapter.
The Township Engineer may require that any such
deed or other instrument presented to plotting and recording be left
at his/her office for such period as s/he deems reasonable for that
purpose.
Any person or entity convicted of violating this chapter shall be subject to punishment provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
III, General Penalty.