§ 1143. Plat approval required prior to erection of buildings; designation of streets as public or private.
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No certificate of occupancy shall be issued within the county or municipality unless
the plat of said property by which the building or structure is to be developed has
been submitted to and accepted by the, the mayor of the municipality, or a designated
chief executive officer. Streets giving access to any lot may be either public or
private as designated on the plat thereof. Where streets are to be public streets,
the plat so designating same must be approved by the person charged by the municipality
or the county with the responsibility of maintaining public streets. On proposed developments
of property, streets may be designated as either public or private by conditions of
zoning approved by the governing authority of the county or municipality. No lots
may be sold according to a plat unless the plat has been accepted as herein provided
and filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county.
