Indiana Code 36-7-3-7. Professional surveyor; completion of survey and plat; requirements; boundary line dispute procedures; subdivision of tracts; report; statement of costs and expenses; filing
(b) All public ways shall be preserved and properly designated on the plat.
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(d) If any part of the entire tract to be platted is cut up into blocks by streets or alleys, the tract shall be platted in lots extending from the street or alley in the front to the alley in the rear.
(e) If a lot embraces more than one (1) specific description, the memoranda attached to the plat must designate how much of the lot belongs to each of the part owners.
(f) A person owning a tract that is within the boundaries of the territory to be platted and is larger than an ordinary lot may have that tract subdivided into lots of convenient size in the making of the plat.
(g) The professional surveyor shall show on the plat the exact size and shape, the number, and the name of the owner (as determined from the records of the county), of each lot platted, and shall attach to the plat, as a part of it, a brief memorandum of the tract description of each lot platted.
(h) The professional surveyor shall sign the plat and acknowledge its execution before an officer authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds. When the survey and plat are completed, the professional surveyor shall file them with the municipal clerk. The professional surveyor shall also file with the professional surveyor’s report of the survey and plat an itemized statement of all costs and expenses incident to the proceedings, and an apportionment of the expenses to the lots platted, as required by section 9 of this chapter.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-10-38.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.22. Amended by P.L.57-2013, SEC.99.