§ 50-71. Compliance with city procedures and guidelines required.  


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  • All proposals to subdivide combine or recombine parcels of land under the provision of these regulations shall be in compliance with the City of Milton's Standard Procedures and Guidelines for Subdividing Property.

    (1)

    All final plats, replats and minor plats shall have the consent of the owners of all affected lots shown on said plat. Replats or new plats showing modifications to common areas shall require the consent of owners of all lots shown in the original final plat.

    (2)

    Proposals for the subdivision, combination or recombination of lawful previously platted lots or parcels, or portions thereof, shall be in compliance with the zoning ordinance (chapter 64).

    (3)

    If construction activity contemplated results in the disturbance of an area of 5,000 square feet or more, a land disturbance permit must be approved along with any building permit prior to construction.

    (4)

    Where a proposed lot fronts an existing public street, the subdivider shall improve the street along the lot's frontage to the applicable standards of these regulations and any standard details as determined by the director.

    (5)

    All slope, drainage and utility easements, as well as necessary right-of-way widths (as determined by the director) on an existing public street, paved or unpaved, shall be provided by the subdivider at no cost to the city.

    (6)

    Each proposed lot shall comply with the requirements of the Fulton County Department of Health, whose certification of approval shall accompany the submission of the final plat to the director.

    (7)

    A minor plat proposal, as defined in section 50-1, may be exempt from traffic and drainage studies and tree surveys, when an analysis is submitted and concludes that the development would have no negative impact on traffic or drainage.

    (8)

    Each lot created under the provisions of a minor plat shall not subsequently be resubdivided pursuant to the provisions of a minor plat.

    (9)

    For the division of land in the AG-1 (Agricultural) zoning district adjacent to or has access to unpaved roads, the following rules shall apply:

    a.

    Each proposed lot shall contain a minimum area of three acres.

    b.

    Each proposed lot shall provide at least 100 feet of road frontage, the minimum dimension of which shall be maintained to the building line of the lot.

    c.

    Each proposed lot shall provide at least 200 feet of lot width at the building line.

    (10)

    For the division of land in O-I, C-1, C-2, MIX, and M1-A, M-1 and M-2 zoning districts, after initial development of the property, the following standards shall also apply:

    a.

    A proposed lot fronting an existing public street shall contain the necessary frontage required by the zoning ordinance (chapter 64).

    b.

    The subdivider shall submit documentation of the necessary easements providing for access to a public street for proposed lots that front only on an existing, documented, paved private street or driveway.

    c.

    All slope, drainage and utility easements, as well as necessary street rights-of-way (as determined by the director) shall be provided by the subdivider at no cost to the city.

( Ord. No. 17-04-314 , § 1, 4-24-2017)