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A. Method and medium of presentation.

1. The record plat shall be drawn in India ink on linen, plastic, or other non-shrinking material on a sheet of 24 inches by 36 inches proportions;

2. Copies of the record plat shall be reproduced in the form of blueline or blackline prints on a white background; and

3. The plat shall be drawn to an accurate scale having not more than 100 feet to an inch.

B. Identification data required. The following identification data provided by an Arizona registered land surveyor shall be required as part of the final plat submittal.

1. A title which includes the name of the subdivision and its location by number of section, township, range, and county;

2. Name, address and registration number of seal of the registered land surveyor preparing the plat; and

3. Scale, north arrow, and date of plat preparation.

C. Survey data required. The following survey data shall be required as part of the final plat submittal.

1. Boundaries of the tract to be subdivided fully balanced and closed, showing all bearings and distances, determined by an accurate survey in the field. All dimensions shall be expressed in feet and decimals thereof;

2. Any excepted parcel(s) within the plat boundaries shall show all bearings and distances, determined by an accurate survey in the field. All dimensions shall be expressed in feet and decimals thereof;

3. Location and description of cardinal points to which all dimensions, angles, bearings, and similar data on the plat shall be referenced; each of two corners of the subdivision traverse shall be tied by course and distance to separate section corners or quarter-section corners;

4. Location of all physical encroachments upon the boundaries of the tract; and

5. Sealed copy of a computer printout or all material involved in hand-calculated boundary traverse survey.

D. Descriptive data required. The following descriptive data shall be required as part of the final plat submittal.

1. Name, right-of-way lines, courses, length, width of all public streets, alleys, and crosswalks; radii, points of tangency, and central angles of all curvilinear streets and alleys; radii of all rounded street line intersections;

2. All drainageways shall be shown on the plat. The right-of-way of all major drainageways, as approved by the Department, shall be dedicated to the public in accordance with the area drainage master plan;

3. Location and all dimensions of all residential lots;

4. All residential lots shall be numbered by consecutive numbers throughout the plat. "Exceptions," "tracts," and "private parks" shall be so designated, lettered, or named and clearly dimensioned;

5. Location, dimensions, bearings, radii, arcs, and central angles of all sites to be dedicated to the public with the use clearly indicated;

6. Location of all adjoining subdivisions with date, book, and page number of recordation noted, or if unrecorded, so marked;

7. Any proposed private deed restrictions to be imposed upon the plat or any part or parts thereof pertaining to the intended use of the land shall be typewritten and attached to the plat and to each copy submitted; and

8. A grading and drainage plan in conformance with the grading and drainage regulations in Chapter 32A of this Code.

E. Dedication and acknowledgment.

1. Dedication. There shall be required as part of the final plat submittal a statement of dedication of all streets, alleys, drainageways, pedestrian ways, and other easements for public use by the person holding title of record, by persons holding title as vendees under land contract and by spouses of said parties. If lands dedicated are mortgaged, the mortgagee shall sign the plat. Dedication shall include a written location by section, township, and range of the tract. If the plat contains private streets, public utilities shall be reserved the right to install and maintain utilities in the street rights-of-way.

2. Abandonment. Where there are temporary easements, landscaped easements and/or utility easements that are to be vacated (removing any City interest in the easement) they can be shown on the plat and described as such. A roadway right-of-way or easement can be placed on the plat for abandonment only if the requirements of State law are met concurrently with Council approval.

3. Acknowledgment of dedication. Execution of dedication acknowledged and certified by a notary public.

F. Required certifications. The subdivider shall require, as part of the final plat submittal, certification by the registered land surveyor certifying that the plat is correct and accurate, and that the monuments described in it have been located as described. (Ord. No. G-3588, § 2; Ord. No. G-5590, § 1, 2011; Ord. No. G-5707, 2012)