4-7-110 FINAL PLAT PROCEDURES:

A. APPLICATION:

1. Submittal to Department: Application for final plat shall be filed with the Department on forms prescribed by the Department.

2. Conformance with Preliminary Plat: The final plat shall conform with only minor modifications to the preliminary plat. The lot configuration and number of lots must remain unchanged from the approved preliminary plat. Minor modifications are allowed in lot line locations and dimensions of the new parcels provided all parcels are in conformance with the lot development standards of the Zoning Code.

3. Submittal Requirements: Shall be as stipulated in RMC 4-8-120. The final plat shall be prepared by a registered land surveyor in accordance with the requirements of the Renton surveying standards. Shall contain data sufficient to determine readily and reproduce on the ground the location, bearing, and length of every street, easement line, lot line, boundary line and block line on site. Shall include dimensions to the nearest one-hundredth (1/100) of a foot and angles and bearings in degrees, minutes, and seconds.

4. Fees: Application fees are required as outlined in the City of Renton Fee Schedule.

B. REFERRAL TO OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES:

The Department shall distribute the final plat to all other departments, utility agencies and other governmental agencies as warranted.

C. ADMINISTRATOR APPROVAL:

Within thirty (30) days following the date the complete final plat application has been officially accepted by the Department, the Administrator shall approve, deny or return the final plat to the applicant for modification or correction. For a phased subdivision, final plat approval is required for each separate phase of the preliminary plat, as identified in the preliminary plat approval and consistent with RMC 4-7-080K. (Ord. 5519, 12-14-2009; Ord. 5907, 12-10-2018)

D. SETTING OF MONUMENTS:

All interior monuments shall be installed prior to the release of any bond.

E. FILING FINAL PLAT:

The Administrator must provide written approval of the final plat prior to its submission to the Administrator of the Public Works Department. The final plat must then be signed by the Public Works Administrator, the Mayor, and the City Clerk prior to being filed with the King County Recorder’s Office by the City. (Ord. 5519, 12-14-2009; Ord. 5676, 12-3-2012)

F. EXPIRATION OF PLAT AFTER APPROVAL:

If a final plat has not been recorded within six (6) months after approval, the plat shall expire and be null and void. To revitalize the expired plat, the plat shall be resubmitted as a preliminary plat. One extension to the six (6) month period may be granted by the Administrator. (Ord. 5519, 12-14-2009; Ord. 5868, 12-11-2017; Ord. 5953, 11-18-2019)