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File #: 10847    Version: Name: CSM-Land Division
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/9/2008 In control: PLAN COMMISSION
On agenda: 8/5/2008 Final action: 8/5/2008
Enactment date: 8/23/2008 Enactment #: ORD-08-00094
Title: SUBSTITUTE - Amending Sections 16.23(5)(g), 16.23(7)(d)4. and 16.23(9)(d)2.a. and creating Section 16.23(7)(d)5. of the Madison General Ordinances to update procedural requirements and to clarify that the payment of all unpaid taxes and special assessments shall be required prior to recording a land division (certified survey map).
Sponsors: Lauren Cnare
Attachments: 1. Version1.pdf
Fiscal Note
The Ordinance codifies existing practice; therefore, no significant fisal impact is anticipated.
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SUBSTITUTE - Amending Sections 16.23(5)(g), 16.23(7)(d)4. and 16.23(9)(d)2.a. and creating Section 16.23(7)(d)5. of the Madison General Ordinances to update procedural requirements and to clarify that the payment of all unpaid taxes and special assessments shall be required prior to recording a land division (certified survey map).
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DRAFTER’S ANALYSIS: An ordinance amendment updating procedural requirements to reflect current practice and clarifying that the payment of all unpaid and delinquent real estate taxes and any unpaid special assessments shall be required prior to recording a land division (certified survey map.)
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Subdivision (g) entitled “Land Division (Certified Survey) Procedure” of Subsection (5) entitled “Detailed Procedure For Dividing Land Within The City Limits” of Section 16.23 entitled “Land Subdivision Regulations” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(g) Land Division (Certified Survey) Procedure.
1. Within the corporate limits of the City of Madison, or within the extraterritorial plat approval jurisdiction thereof a certified survey map approved by the Secretary of the City Plan Commission or her/his designee (and Common Council when dedication of land is involved) and meeting all of the requirements of Chapter 236.34, Wis. Stats. may be utilized in lieu of a final plat after being filed by the subdivider for record with the Dane County Register of Deeds, for creating a land division. Unless waived by the Secretary of the Plan Commission or her/his designee, an acceptable preliminary plat shall be filed by the subdivider prior to or with the certified survey map. In making a determination as to whether the preliminary plat requirement...

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