It shall be unlawful for the owner of any land within the jurisdiction
of the Town to which these regulations may apply, or any other person,
firm, or corporation, to subdivide any lot, tract, or parcel of land,
or lay out, construct, open or dedicate for public use or travel any
street, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, drainage facilities, or other
facilities in connection therewith, or for the common use of occupants
of buildings within the subdivision, unless and until:
A.
A plat of such subdivision is caused to be made in accordance with
the regulations set forth herein and in Sections 5.01 through 5.08
of Article 66B of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended;
B.
Approval is secured therefor from the Planning and Zoning Commission
as provided herein; and
C.
Said Commission has caused copies of said plat to be recorded in
the office of the Clerk of the Court.
No plat of any subdivision shall be recorded until it shall
have been submitted to and approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission
as provided herein.
A.
No land in a subdivision created after the adoption of these regulations
shall be transferred, sold, or offered for sale, nor shall a building
permit be issued for a structure thereon, until a final plat of such
subdivision shall have been recorded in accordance with these regulations
and the provisions of the state, and until the municipal improvements
required in connection with the subdivision have either been constructed
or guaranteed as hereinafter provided.
B.
No building depending upon public water and sewerage facilities shall
be permitted to be occupied before such facilities are fully provided
and operational.
Any person who violates these regulations shall be subject to
the penalties prescribed in the Annotated Code of Maryland.
