[Ord. No. 225 §1, 10-19-2005]
No tract of land in the City of New Melle, Missouri, may be
subdivided, nor shall any plat thereof be recorded in the St. Charles
County Recorder's office, unless a final plat thereof is first approved
by the Board of Aldermen of the City of New Melle, Missouri. The requirements
of this Chapter are in addition to the requirements of the zoning
ordinances of the City and no land use nor any construction, alterations
or destruction of any structure shall be allowed that is not in compliance
with this Chapter and the zoning ordinances of the City. Before voting
to approve or disapprove any proposed final plat, the Board of Aldermen
shall receive the report and recommendation of the Planning and Zoning
Commission on such proposed final plat. In the event the Planning
and Zoning Commission has disapproved a proposed final plat, the Board
of Aldermen may only approve such proposed final plat by the affirmative
vote of a super majority of its members.
[Ord. No. 225 §2, 10-19-2005]
A.
The
requirements of this Chapter do not apply to the following types of
land subdivision:
1.
The division or subdivision of land into parcels or tracts of three
(3) acres or more in size which does not improve any new public streets
or easements of access, provided no illegal zoning lot is created.
2.
The sale or exchange of parcels of land between owners of adjoining
and contiguous land, provided no illegal zoning lot is created.
3.
The conveyance of parcels of land or interests therein for use as
a right-of-way for railroads or other public utility facilities or
other pipelines which do not involve any new streets or easements
of access.
4.
The conveyance of land for highway or other public purposes or grants
or conveyance relating to the vacation of land impressed with a public
use.
5.
Conveyances made to correct description of prior conveyances.
[Ord. No. 225 §3, 10-19-2005]
The Zoning Commission previously appointed by the Board of Aldermen
is hereby appointed as the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City
of New Melle. All proposed preliminary plans, improvement plans and
final plats required by this Chapter shall be submitted to the Planning
and Zoning Commission for review. The Planning and Zoning Commission
shall approve or disapprove any proposed preliminary or final plat
within sixty (60) days after its submission to the Planning and Zoning
Commission at a public meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission,
except that the Planning and Zoning Commission may extend such sixty
(60) day period with the consent of the applicant. If the proposed
plat is not approved or disapproved within such sixty (60) day or
extended period, it shall be deemed approved by the Planning and Zoning
Commission. Approval of the proposed final plat by the Planning and
Zoning Commission is subject to review by and approval of the Board
of Aldermen. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall state the reasons
for any disapproval of any plat.
