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File #: 2000-0521    Version: 1 Name: Amend Subdivision Regulations-Sections I.B., II.B.2., II.B.3., II.B.4.a., II.D.1., and IV.D
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 11/6/2000 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 11/20/2000
Enactment date: 11/20/2000 Enactment #: 00-11-12
Title: An ordinance to amend the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Appendix C Subdivision Regulations of 1981; Sections I.B., II.B.2., II.B.3., II.B.4.a., II.D.1., and IV.D. concerning Preliminary Plat Definitions, Preliminary Plat Mandatory Submission Requirements, Construction Plan Requirements, and submission of Drainage Impact Analysis.
Sponsors: April Black, Albert D. Laque, Department of Planning & Zoning
Indexes: P and Z (Dept. of), Subdivision Regulations
Code sections: Appendix C. I. - General, Appendix C. II. - Subdivision procedure, Appendix C. IV. - Design standards
Attachments: 1. Recommendation Preliminary Plat, 2. 2000-0521 Final Ord 00-11-12
2000-0521
INTRODUCED BY: APRIL BLACK, COUNCILMAN DISTRICT V
& ALBERT LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
(Department of Planning & Zoning)
ORDINANCE NO. _____________
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An ordinance to amend the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Appendix C Subdivision Regulations of 1981; Sections I.B., II.B.2., II.B.3., II.B.4.a., II.D.1., and IV.D. concerning Preliminary Plat Definitions, Preliminary Plat Mandatory Submission Requirements, Construction Plan Requirements, and submission of Drainage Impact Analysis.
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WHEREAS, the term "Preliminary Plat" is not defined in the Subdivision Regulations; and,
WHEREAS, a preliminary plat of a proposed subdivision is a conceptual plan or proposal of the subdivision; and,
WHEREAS, the Subdivision Regulations require the developer to obtain information for a plat that is conceptual; and,
WHEREAS, Formal Construction Approval by the Planning & Zoning Commission is required before subdivision construction can begin; and,
WHEREAS, Mandatory submission items are required on the construction approval plat; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the St. Charles Parish Council to require that a conceptual subdivision be given preliminary plat approval before developers are required to submit mandatory submission items; and,
WHEREAS, It is the desire of the St. Charles Parish Council that mandatory submission items be required on Construction Plans before formal construction approval is granted.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Appendix C, Section I.B. Definitions is hereby amended by adding the following definition;
Preliminary Plat. a subdivision design that shows the conceptual plan for the proposed subdivision.
SECTION II. That the St. Charles Parish Code of Ordinances, Appendix C, Section II.B.2. Mandatory Submission Requirements is hereby amended by adding the following:
v. Statement of Dedication. Submission of the Preliminary Plat shall be a...

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