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Ind. Code § 36-7-4-705 (2025)

Subdivision control; primary approval of plat; review of application; hearing date

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     Sec. 705. Upon receipt of an application for primary approval, the plan commission staff shall review the application for technical conformity with the standards fixed in the subdivision control ordinance. Within fifteen (15) days after submission of an application, the staff shall notify the applicant of any deficiencies in the application. Within thirty (30) days after receipt, the staff shall announce the date for a hearing before the plan commission or plat committee and provide for notice in accordance with section 706 of this chapter. The plan commission shall, by rule, prescribe procedures for setting hearing dates and for the conduct of hearings. A public hearing shall be scheduled not later than sixty (60) days after a person files an application.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-7-2-54 part; 18-7-4-705; 18-7-4-60 part; 18-7-5-51 part.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.23. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.310, SEC.37; Acts 1982, P.L.211, SEC.9; P.L.172-2025, SEC.3.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2001–2002 · leading case: MacKiewicz v. Metzger, 750 N.E.2d 812 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001).
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MacKiewicz v. Metzger, 750 N.E.2d 812 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “He contends that Ind.Code Ann. § 36-7-4-705 (West 1997) required the Plan Commission to set a public hearing at which to consider primary plat approval when presented with a plat.”
Plan Comm'n for Floyd Cnty. v. Klein, 765 N.E.2d 632 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002). “A person who desires to subdivide land must submit a written application for primary approval of the proposed plat to the local plan commission.”
Plan Com'n for Floyd Cnty., Ind. v. Klein, 765 N.E.2d 632 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002). “A person who desires to subdivide land must submit a written application for primary approval of the proposed plat to the local plan commission.”
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