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Ind. Code § 36-7-4-703 (2025)

Subdivision control; application for approval of plat; procedure

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     Sec. 703. (a) A person desiring the approval of a plat shall submit a written application for approval in accordance with procedures prescribed by the legislative body in the subdivision control ordinance.

     (b) If a subdivision control ordinance requires a plan commission or plat committee to review an application, the plan commission or plat committee shall take action on the application not later than thirty (30) days after the day on which a person submits the plat application. Before the plan commission or plat committee may take any action on the application, the plan commission or plat committee must meet with any stakeholders with a financial interest in the application, including the applicant's representative, within this thirty (30) day period.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-7-2-51 part; 18-7-4-703; 18-7-4-57 part; 18-7-5-48 part.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.23. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.310, SEC.35; Acts 1982, P.L.211, SEC.7; P.L.172-2025, SEC.2.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2007 · leading case: Robert Lynn Co. v. Town of Clarksville Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 867 N.E.2d 660 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007).
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Robert Lynn Co. v. Town of Clarksville Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 867 N.E.2d 660 (Ind. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 2× “In considering an application for primary approval, the plan commission is limited to determining whether the specific requirements set out in the subdivision control ordinance have been met.”
Plan Com'n for Floyd Cnty., Ind. v. Klein, 765 N.E.2d 632 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002). “The provisions in the Indiana Code governing the subdivision of land contemplate a two-stage approval process consisting of primary and secondary approval.”
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