AGENDA ITEM # ___________
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AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS APPLICANT FOR PROPERTY OWNER
I, _______________________________________, being owner/authorized manager of the property(s) as
described in this Subdivision Application hereby authorize
_________________________________________ to act as my representative in all decisions concerning
the subdivision of my property(s) before the Opelika Planning Commission and City Council.
Property Owner’s Signature _____________________________________ Date _______________________
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF LEE
I, , a Notary Public in and for said County and State, hereby certify
that , whose name is signed to the foregoing document, and who is
known to me or acknowledged before me on this day, that being informed of the contents of said document,
did execute the same voluntarily on the day that bears the same date.
Given my hand and seal of office this day of ,
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Notary Public
My Commission Expires: ___________________________
SUBDIVISION APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND INFORMATION
1. Application due 1
st
Tuesday of each month. (Regular Meeting 4
th
Tuesday of each month at 3:00 PM
CT; Work Session is 3
rd
Tuesday each month at 3:00 PM CT before each PC Meeting).
2. Application signed by property owner and/or authorized applicant.
3. Complete the ‘Authorization to Act as Applicant’, if applicable
4. Provide copy of the current Deed for the subdivision property
5. Provide a List of adjacent property owners on separate sheet.
6. Submit 26 copies of the plat (21 - 11 x 17 if legible; 4 – 24 x 36; 1 - 8 x 11). Copies must
accompany and be made part of this application.
7. For preliminary plat approval only or preliminary & final approval combined, if allowed: $75
application fee, plus $7.00 each certified letter, plus $3 each lot in subdivision. Checks payable
to City of Opelika. For final plat approval only or administrative plat approval only: $75
application fee.
8. Approval of a preliminary plat by the Planning Commission shall expire in one year after
approval date; approval of a final plat by the Planning Commission shall be null and void if the
plat is not recorded within 120 days after approval date.
9. Final plat approval shall not be given at the same Planning Commission meeting when
preliminary approval is requested if public infrastructure improvements are required. When
public improvements are required 20 days must lapse between preliminary and final approval.