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,r ORDINANCE NO. _ 12059
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING ARTICLE I SECTION 33-3
OF CHAPTER 33 AS IT PERTAINS TO USE OF UNAPPROVED PLAT IN SALE OF
LAND.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS
FOLLOWS:
action 1. The Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, is hereby amended by
amending Article I Section 33-3 of Chapter 33 pertaining to use of unapproved plat in sale
of land, by repealing a certain portion, and adding a new portion in lieu thereof, to read as
follows:
Sec. 33-3. Use of Unapproved Plat in Sale of Land.
No owner, or agent of the owner, of any land located within the City of
Jefferson, knowingly or with intent to defraud, may transfer, sell, agree to sell, or
negotiate to sell that land by reference to or by other use of a plat of any purported
subdivision of the land before the plat has been approved by the Council and
recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Cole Coun ty. Any person
violating the provisions of this section shall forfeit and a to the City of Jefferson, a
penalty not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00) or each lot transferred nor
sold or agreed to negotiate to be sold; and the description of metes and bounds in
the instrument of transfer or other document used in the process of selling or
transferring shall not exempt the transaction from this penalty. The City of Jefferson
may enjoin or vacate the transfer or sale or agreement by legal action, and may
recover the penalty in such action.
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subdivision plat shall not app!5�to the sale Gf all OF a
The provision of this ordinance requiring preparation and submission
of a subdivision plat shall not apply to the sale of all or a part of a recorded lot
provided that not more than one additional building lot Is created and no new
street is created. Both the original and the newly created lot shall meet the
minimum public street frontage and the yard lot area and width requirements
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a of the Zoning Code and shall have access to all public utilities. Whenever
' possible the division line between the two lots shall be a straight line. A
registered land surveyor shall prepare and affix his seal to a permanent,
reproducible survey document which shall show the boundaries of both lots,
existing streets and easements and a legal description of both lots. Neither
the original nor the newly created lot shall be transferred, sold, or offered for
k sale until both have the written endorsement of the Directors of Public Works
and Planning and Code Enforcement and have been recorded In the office of
the Recorder of Deeds.
The City Building Official shall not issue a building permit for any structure on
a lot in a subdivision for which a plat has not been approved and recorded in the
manner prescribed herein.
Section 2. The outcome of any action now pending before the Board of Adjustment
f or in Circuit Court shall not be affected, now or in the future, by this ordinance.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of
its passage and approval.
Passed: — Approved: P
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ATTEST:
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