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Township of Williams, PA
Northampton County
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[Ord. 5/8/1997A, § 901]
1. 
Deadline. The final plan as approved by the Township Supervisors shall be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of the county within 90 days of such final approval. If the final plan approval included official conditions that must be met prior to recording, then the plan shall be recorded within 90 days following the compliance with such conditions, up to a maximum total of one year (unless a lesser time period is specified by the Township Supervisors) following the final conditional plan approval. In any case, specific extensions of these time periods may be granted in writing by the Township Supervisors.
2. 
The Township shall record the final plan and the applicant shall compensate the Township for such costs, including any administrative costs in effecting the recording thereof.
3. 
The final plan shall not be recorded unless the applicant proves that they have met all required conditions that the Township staff and/or Township Engineer determine would impact the recorded final plan.
[Ord. 5/8/1997A, § 902]
1. 
The applicant shall provide to the Township two Mylar, one paper clear and legible copy of the record plan, and one computer disk(s) (AutoCAD® 12, 13, or compatible) in addition to providing a Mylar copy to the county (and/or whatever form is required by the county). The Township copies shall be made after recording, and shall be exact copies of those portions of the approved final plan that the Township requires to be recorded. Such Record Plan, at a minimum, shall include all of the following:
A. 
Street rights-of-way.
B. 
Common open spaces.
C. 
Easements and any covenants that the Township required to be placed on the final plan.
D. 
Lot lines and lot dimensions.
E. 
Water lines, sanitary and storm sewer lines and stormwater drainage facilities.
F. 
The required signatures of Township officials and the LVPC staff.
G. 
Notations stating whether the streets, any common open space and other proposed improvements are to be offered or not offered for dedication to the Township.
[Ord. 5/8/1997A, § 903]
1. 
Official Map. If the Township has adopted or does adopt an Official Map, any streets and common open space on the record plan shall be considered to be part of that Official Map.
2. 
Private Improvements. Every street, park or other improvement shown on a subdivision or land development plan that is recorded, as provided herein, shall be deemed to be a private street, open space or improvement until such time it may be offered and officially accepted for dedication to the Township, or is duly condemned.
3. 
Dedication of Improvements. The record plan shall state by formal notation whether the streets, any common open space and other proposed improvements are proposed to be offered or not offered for dedication to the Township.