Land Use Code Town of Norwood, Colorado - San Miguel County

Chapter 7: Land Use Code
retained by the Planning and Zoning Commission. A notation of the action taken and
requisite reasons therefor shall be entered in the records of the Planning and Zoning
Commission.
(6) Disapproval by Commission. Small scale subdivision plats that are disapproved by
the Planning and Zoning Commission shall be returned to the subdivider by the Town
Planner with an attached statement of the reasons for such action.
(7) Appeal. Any subdivider aggrieved by any finding or action of the Planning and
Zoning Commission that involves the jurisdiction of the Board of Trustees as to dedication
or improvements, shall have the right of appeal to the Board of Trustees within thirty (30)
days from the date of such finding or action but any appeal must be taken within thirty (30)
days of such action and not thereafter.
(e) Review by Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall consider all proposals with
respect to the dedication of right-of-way for public use, the construction of utilities, streets,
drainage, and other improvements, and when satisfied with the proposals, shall authorize the
establishment of agreements for same and ratify the approval action of the Planning and Zoning
Commission relative to the small scale subdivision plat.
(f)
Action following approval.
(1) Certification of approval. The Planning and Zoning Commission’s approval and the
Board of Trustees’s ratification of the final plat shall authorize the Chairman of the
Planning and Zoning Commission to execute the certificate of approval on the original copy
of the final plat.
(2) Recordation of plats. The final plat for any subdivision located within the corporate
limits of the Town of Norwood shall then be caused to be filed of record by the subdivider
in the plat records of San Miguel County, but only after the Board of Trustees has officially
acted upon the final plat with reference to improvements, dedications and utilities.
Recording fees shall be paid by the developer.
(3). Sign off on construction plans, if any. Three sets of final construction plans
shall be provided by the subdivider and signed by the subdivider and the Board of
Trustees or the Boards’ designee and retained as a record by the Town Clerk.
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