§ 801. Final plat shall conform to and meet the specifications.


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  • The final plat shall conform to and meet the specifications of the preliminary plat with the following additions:

    The final plat shall be clearly and legibly drawn in permanent ink on tracing cloth or other approved material. Sheet sizes shall be no larger than seventeen (17) by twenty-three (23) inches. It may not be shown in more than one (1) sheet for purposes of recording in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Meriwether County, Georgia. The final plat shall show:

    1.

    Bearing and distances to the nearest existing street lines or benchmarks or other permanent monuments (one (1) required) shall be accurately described on the plat.

    2.

    County and land lot lines accurately tied to the lines of the subdivision by distances and angles when such lines traverse or are reasonably close to the subdivision.

    3.

    Exact boundary lines of the tract, determined by field survey.

    4.

    Name of subdivision, exact locations, widths, and names of all streets and alleys within and immediately adjoining the plat.

    5.

    Showing street angles of deflection, angles of intersection, radii, and lengths of tangents.

    6.

    Lot lines with dimensions to the nearest one-tenth (1/10) foot and bearing to the nearest minute.

    7.

    Lots numbered in numerical order and blocks lettered alphabetically.

    8.

    Location, dimensions and purposes of easement and any areas to be reserved or dedicated for public use.

    9.

    Accurate location, material and description of monuments and markers.

    10.

    A statement, either directly on the plat or in identified attached document, of any private covenants.

    11.

    A certification of registered land surveyor stating that the land is not in a flood zone or floodway.

    12.

    Soil erosion control permit request for all areas within the subdivision, including roads and streets where the entire project is over one and one-tenth (11/10) acres.

    13.

    The following certifications:

    A.

    An engineer's or surveyor's certification, directly on the final plat as follows:

    It is hereby certified that this plat is true and correct and was prepared from an actual survey of the property by me or under my supervision; that all monuments shown hereon actually exist or are marked as "future" and their location, size, type and material are correctly shown; and that all engineering requirements of the Land Subdivision Regulations of Meriwether County, Georgia, have been fully complied with.

    By____________, Registered C.E. No.____________

    By____________, Registered Georgia Land Surveyor No.____________

    B.

    An owner's certification, directly on the final plat as follows:

    Owner's Certification:

    State of Georgia, Meriwether County

    The owner of the land shown on this plat and whose name is subscribed hereto, in person or through a duly authorized agent, certifies that this plat was made from an actual survey, that all state, county, and city taxes or other assessments now due on this land have been paid.

    Agent _____Owner _____

    Date _____Date _____

    C.

    Certification of dedication. A certification by the owner setting forth the description of the areas and improvements he dedicates to the public and the extent of the title which he is dedicating should be attached to the final plat.

    CERTIFICATION OF OWNERSHIP AND DEDICATION:

    I (we) hereby certify that I (we) adopt this plan of subdivision, establish the minimum building setback lines, and dedicate all streets, alleys, walkways, and other open spaces to public use as noted.

    Date;daterule;, 19____________

    Owner____________

    Owner____________

    D.

    Certification of approval for recording, directly on the final plat as follows:

    I hereby certify that the subdivision plat shown hereon has been found to comply with the Land Subdivision Regulations of Meriwether County, Georgia, and that it has been approved by the Meriwether County Building and Zoning Department for recording in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Meriwether County, Georgia.

    Date;daterule;, 19____________

    /s/                                       
         Chairman, Meriwether County Planning Commission