19.50.020 Preliminary short subdivision application

19.50.020 Preliminary short subdivision application.

Any person desiring to divide land under the provisions of this title situated in the city of Lynnwood into nine or fewer lots shall submit an application for short subdivision approval to the development and business services director together with payment of related fees and costs as set forth in Chapter 3.104 LMC.

A. Applications for a preliminary short plat subdivision shall be submitted on forms prescribed by the development and business services director. All applications submitted to the development and business services director shall be complete and contain the following material:

1. The name, address and telephone number of the owner(s);

2. A written statement by the owner showing the entire contiguous ownership of land in which there is an interest by reason of ownership, contract for purchase, earnest money agreement or option by any person, firm or corporation in any manner connected with the development, and the names and addresses and telephone numbers of all such persons, firms or corporations;

3. The existing zoning classifications;

4. The square footage computation of each lot or parcel;

5. The source of water supply;

6. The method of sewage disposal;

7. A survey prepared by a licensed surveyor registered in the state of Washington. However, if the development and business services director determines that existing conditions so warrant because of previous development, construction or subdividing, the requirement of a survey of the property to be subdivided may be waived for the preliminary short plat, but a survey shall be required for the final short plat;

8. For the same reasons as stated in subsection (A)(7) of this section, a current ownership certificate from a recognized title company at the preliminary short plat stage may be waived for the preliminary short plat; however, it shall be required for final short plat approval.

B. Map. A map shall be prepared on a sheet of reproducible material, having dimensions of eight and one-half inches by 14 inches, and containing the following information:

1. The date, scale and north arrow;

2. The boundary lines, to scale, of the tract to be subdivided and each lot contained therein;

3. The dimensions, square footage and number assigned to each proposed lot;

4. All existing structures;

5. All setback dimensions for existing structures; and

6. The location of any sensitive areas as defined by LMC Title 17 as known to the applicant at time of submittal. (Ord. 3415 § 9, 2022; Ord. 3399 § 2 (Exh. A), 2021; Ord. 3158 § 3, 2015; Ord. 3154 § 3, 2015; Ord. 2463 § 12, 2003; Ord. 2242 § 6, 1999)