§ 20.10.090. Municipal entitlement acquisition plat.
When the sole purpose of a plat is to show a survey and delineate parcels as a condition prior to transfer of title for a municipal entitlement pursuant to AS 29.65, the following procedure shall apply:
A.
Submission Requirements. All of the submission requirements of KPB Chapter 20.25 shall be met.
B.
Statement of Plat Approval. The following form shall be printed on the final plat to be filled in after approval:
Municipal Entitlement Plat Approval
This plat was approved by the Kenai Peninsula Borough in accordance with KPB 20.10.090.
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Borough Official DateC.
Procedure. The planning director shall review the submitted preliminary municipal entitlement plat for completeness. If the preliminary plat does not conform to the requirements of KPB 20.10.090(A), the planning director shall return the plat to the owner or petitioner with a written explanation describing the deficiencies.
D.
Action.
1.
The platting authority for the municipal entitlement plat procedure is vested in the planning director. The planning director shall within thirty Borough working days of receipt of the preliminary plat, subject to prior acquisition of all necessary outside reviews, take action on the plat and notify the owner or petitioner.
2.
At the discretion of the planning director, plats that propose or require dedication of right-of-way may be taken to the planning commission for approval.
3.
Preliminary approval of the plat shall be for a period of 24 months. Extensions of time may be granted by the planning director.
4.
All decisions of the planning director regarding the preliminary plat shall be final unless appealed by the owner or petitioner to the planning commission. Any appeal to the planning commission shall be conducted as a preliminary plat application.
E.
Final Plat.
1.
The requirements of the final plat shall be in accordance with KPB 20.40.020 and KPB Chapter 20.60.
2.
Certificates of Ownership and Dedication are required on the final plat and signatures of owners as determined by the state and Borough are required. The requirements of KPB 20.60.190 apply to the plat.
3.
The planning director may determine that portions of KPB Chapter 20.60 are not required to finalize the plat.
4.
When the preliminary plat has been approved by the planning director under this section, the final plat may be approved by the planning director if the final plat meets the conditions of the preliminary approval and complies with this title. The planning director's approval shall be on a notarized form. The planning director shall report such approvals at the next regular planning commission meeting.
( Ord. No. 2014-02, § 1, 2-11-14 )