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MI Comp L § 560.103 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.103 - Subdivisions of Land; Surveys and Plats, Requirements.

560.103 Subdivisions of land; surveys and plats, requirements. Sec. 103.  (1) An exempt split is not subject to approval under this act so long as the resulting parcels are accessible. A division is not subject to the platting requirements of this act but subject to the requirements of sections 108 and 109. A subdivision is subject to the platting requirements of this act.  (2) Plats of retracement or boundary surveys made by a department or agency of the United States or of state-owned lands made by a department or agency of the state for the retracement and division of public lands according to the survey instructions issued by the United States department of the interior may be recorded with the register of deeds of the county in which the lands represented on the plats are situated and need not otherwise comply with this act, except that plat size shall be as provided in section 132.  (3) A survey and plat shall be made when any amendment, correction, alteration or revision of a recorded plat is ordered by a circuit court.  (4) Urban renewal plats authorized by the governing body of a municipality as provided in Act No. 344 of the Public Acts of 1945, being sections 125.71 to 125.84 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, shall conform to this act. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 591, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.104 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.104 - Replats; Requirements; Vacation of Original Plat.

560.104 Replats; requirements; vacation of original plat. Sec. 104.  A replat of all or any part of a recorded subdivision plat may not be approved or recorded unless proper court action has been taken to vacate the original plat or the specific part thereof, with the following exceptions:  (a) When all the owners of lots which are to be part of the replat agree in writing thereto and record the agreement with the register of deeds, and proof that notice to the abutting property owners has been given by certified mail and the governing body of the municipality in which the land included in the recorded plat is situated, has adopted a resolution or other legislative enactment vacating all areas dedicated to public use within the proposed replat.  (b) Assessors plats made, approved and recorded as provided for in sections 201 to 213.  (c) Urban renewal plats authorized by the governing body of a municipality, as provided in Act No. 344 of the Public Acts of 1945, as amended. Roads, streets, alleys and other public places shall be vacated in accordance with the provisions of law. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1969, Act 308, Imd. Eff. Aug. 14, 1969 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.105 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.105 - Preliminary or Final Plat; Approval; Conditions.

560.105 Preliminary or final plat; approval; conditions. Sec. 105.  Approval of a preliminary plat, or final plat shall be conditioned upon compliance with all of the following:  (a) The provisions of this act.  (b) Any ordinance or published rules of a municipality or county adopted to carry out the provisions of this act.  (c) Any published rules of a county drain commissioner, county road commission, or county plat board adopted to carry out the provisions of this act.  (d) The rules of the state transportation department relating to provisions for the safety of entrance upon and departure from the abutting state trunk line highways or connecting streets and relating to the provisions of drainage as required by the department's then currently published standards and specifications.  (e) The rules of the department of consumer and industry services for the approval of plats, including forms, certificates of approval, and other required certificates, captioning of plats, and numbering of lots.  (f) The rules of the department of environmental quality for the determination and establishment of floodplain areas of rivers, streams, creeks, or lakes, as provided in this act, as published in the state administrative code.  (g) The rules of the department of environmental quality relating to suitability of groundwater for on-site water supply for subdivisions not served by public water or to suitability of soils for subdivisions not served by public sewers. The department of environmental quality may authorize a city, county, or district health department to carry out the provisions of this act and rules promulgated under this act relating to suitability of groundwater for subdivisions not served by public water or relating to suitability of soils for subdivisions not served by public sewers. The department of environmental quality may require percolation tests and boring tests to determine suitability of soils. When such tests are required, they shall be conducted under the supervision of a registered engineer, registered land surveyor, or registered sanitarian in accordance with uniform procedures established by the department of environmental quality. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 591, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;-- Am. 1997, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1997 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision ControlAdmin Rule: R 560.101 et seq. and R 560.401 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative Code.
MI Comp L § 560.106 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.106 - Approving Authorities; Limitation on Powers of Approval or Rejection.

560.106 Approving authorities; limitation on powers of approval or rejection. Sec. 106.  No approving authority or agency having the power to approve or reject plats shall condition approval upon compliance with, or base a rejection upon, any requirement other than those included in section 105. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.107 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.107 - Preliminary Plat; Submission, Discretion.

560.107 Preliminary plat; submission, discretion. Sec. 107.  (1) Nothing contained in this act shall prohibit a proprietor from submitting a prepreliminary plat to a governing body for the proprietors information and review.   (2) Nothing contained in this act shall allow a municipality, county, or state agency to require an approval of a preliminary plat or plan other than those provided for in sections 112 to 120. History: Add. 1969, Act 308, Imd. Eff. Aug. 14, 1969 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.108 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.108 - Parent Parcel or Parent Tract; Number of Parcels Resulting From Division; Limitations; Requirements.

560.108 Parent parcel or parent tract; number of parcels resulting from division; limitations; requirements. Sec. 108.  (1) A division is not subject to the platting requirements of this act.  (2) Subject to subsection (3), the division, together with any previous divisions of the same parent parcel or parent tract, shall result in a number of parcels not more than the sum of the following, as applicable:  (a) For the first 10 acres or fraction thereof in the parent parcel or parent tract, 4 parcels.  (b) For each whole 10 acres in excess of the first 10 acres in the parent parcel or parent tract, 1 additional parcel, for up to a maximum of 11 additional parcels.  (c) For each whole 40 acres in excess of the first 120 acres in the parent parcel or parent tract, 1 additional parcel.  (3) For a parent parcel or parent tract of not less than 20 acres, the division may result in a total of 2 parcels in addition to those permitted by subsection (2) if 1 or both of the following apply:  (a) Because of the establishment of 1 or more new roads, no new driveway accesses to an existing public road for any of the resulting parcels under subsection (2) or this subsection are created or required.  (b) One of the resulting parcels under subsection (2) and this subsection comprises not less than 60% of the area of the parent parcel or parent tract.  (4) A parcel of 40 acres or more created by the division of a parent parcel or parent tract shall not be counted toward the number of parcels permitted under subsections (2) and (3) and is not subject to section 109, if the parcel is accessible.  (5) A parcel or tract created by an exempt split or a division is not a new parent parcel or parent tract and may be further partitioned or split without being subject to the platting requirements of this act if all of the following requirements are met:  (a) Not less than 10 years have elapsed since the parcel or tract was recorded.  (b) The partitioning or splitting results in not more than the following number of parcels, whichever is less:  (i) Two parcels for the first 10 acres or fraction thereof in the parcel or tract plus 1 additional parcel for each whole 10 acres in excess of the first 10 acres in the parcel or tract.   (ii) Seven parcels or 10 parcels if one of the resulting parcels under this subsection comprises not less than 60% of the area of the parcel or tract being partitioned or split.   (c) The partitioning or splitting satisfies the requirements of section 109.  (6) A parcel or tract created under the provisions of subsection (5) may not be further partitioned or split without being subject to the platting requirements of this act, except in accordance with the provisions of subsection (5). History: Add. 1996, Act 591, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.109a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.109a - Parcel Less Than 1 Acre.

560.109a Parcel less than 1 acre. Sec. 109a.  (1) If a parcel resulting from a division is less than 1 acre in size, a building permit shall not be issued for the parcel unless the parcel has all of the following:  (a) Public water or city, county, or district health department approval for the suitability of an on-site water supply under the same standards as set forth for lots under rules described in section 105(g).  (b) Public sewer or city, county, or district health department approval for on-site sewage disposal under the health department standards as set forth for lots under rules described in section 105(g).  (2) The municipality or county approving a proposed division resulting in a parcel less than 1 acre in size and its officers and employees are not liable if a building permit is not issued for the parcel for the reasons set forth in this section. A notice of approval of a proposed division resulting in a parcel of less than 1 acre in size shall include a statement to this effect.  (3) A city, county, or district health department may adopt by regulation a fee for services provided under this section. The fees shall not exceed the reasonable costs of providing the services for which the fees are charged. History: Add. 1997, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1997 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.109b (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-GENERAL-PROVISIONS - General Provisions (560.101...560.109b)|Section 560.109b - Parcels of 20 or More Acres.

560.109b Parcels of 20 or more acres. Sec. 109b.  (1) An exempt split or other partitioning or splitting of a parcel or tract that only results in parcels of 20 acres or more in size is not subject to approval under this act if the parcel or tract is not accessible and 1 of the following applies:  (a) The parcel or tract was in existence on March 31, 1997.  (b) The parcel or tract resulted from an exempt split or other partitioning or splitting under this section.  (2) The proprietor shall provide the purchaser of a parcel resulting from an exempt split or other partitioning or splitting under subsection (1) with the following written statement before closing:  “This parcel is not accessible as defined in the land division act, 1967 PA 288, MCL 560.101 to 560.293.”. History: Add. 1997, Act 87, Imd. Eff. July 28, 1997 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.111 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.111 - Preliminary Plat; Specifications; Requirements; Preapplication Review Meeting.

560.111 Preliminary plat; specifications; requirements; preapplication review meeting.Sec. 111.  (1) Before making or submitting a final plat for approval, the proprietor shall make a preliminary plat and submit copies to authorities as provided in this section and sections 112 to 119. A preliminary plat shall show the name, location, and position of the subdivision and the subdivision plan and layout in sufficient detail on a topographic map to enable a determination of whether the subdivision meets requirements for lots, streets, roads, and highways including drainage and floodplains.  (2) The preliminary plat shall be drawn to a scale of not more than 200 feet to 1 inch and may be an original drawing or reproduction, on unbacked paper. It shall contain proper identification of the parcel of land to be divided, the name of the plat and proposed division of the land, the name and address of the proprietor and the name, address and seal of the surveyor who prepared it, all legibly printed or typewritten. Additional preliminary land development plans may be made by other qualified persons to assist approving authorities to visualize the type and scope of the development planned.  (3) The proprietor may request that a preapplication review meeting take place by submitting a written request to the chairperson of the county plat board and submitting copies of a concept plan for the preliminary plat to the municipality and to each officer or agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 113 to 118. A preapplication review meeting shall take place not later than 30 days after the written request and concept plan are received. The meeting shall be attended by the proprietor, representatives of each officer or agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 113, 114, and 118, and a representative of the municipality. Representatives of each agency entitled to review the preliminary plat under sections 115 to 117 shall be informed of the meeting and may attend. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct an informal review of the proprietor's concept plan for the preliminary plat. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.112 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.112 - Preliminary Plat; Tentative Approval; Time Period; Extension.

560.112 Preliminary plat; tentative approval; time period; extension.Sec. 112.  (1) The proprietor shall submit 4 but not more than 10 copies of the preliminary plat and other data to the clerk of the municipality.  (2) The governing body shall tentatively approve and note its approval on the copy of the preliminary plat, or tentatively approve it subject to conditions and note its approval and conditions on the copy of the preliminary plat, to be returned to the proprietor, or set forth in writing its reasons for rejection and requirements for tentative approval, within the following time period, as applicable:  (a) Within 60 days after it was submitted to the clerk, if a preapplication review meeting was conducted under section 111(3).  (b) Within 90 days after it was submitted to the clerk, if a preapplication review meeting was not conducted under section 111(3).   (3) The governing body may require the submission of other related data as it deems necessary, if the requirement for such data has previously been adopted and published.  (4) Tentative approval under this section confers upon the proprietor for a period of 1 year from date, approval of lot sizes, lot orientation, and street layout, and application of the then-current subdivision regulations. The tentative approval may be extended if applied for by the proprietor and granted by the governing body in writing. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.112a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.112a - Preliminary Plat; Submission of Copies to Officer or Agency; Review and Action; Time Period.

560.112a Preliminary plat; submission of copies to officer or agency; review and action; time period.Sec. 112a.  After the tentative approval by the governing body under section 112, the proprietor shall submit copies of a preliminary plat to each officer or agency entitled to receive those copies under sections 113 to 118 for their simultaneous review and action within the 30-day time period prescribed in sections 113 to 118. History: Add. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.113 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.113 - Preliminary Plat; County Road Commissioner's Approval or Rejection.

560.113 Preliminary plat; county road commissioner's approval or rejection.Sec. 113.  (1) The proprietor shall submit 3 copies of the preliminary plat to the engineer or chairman of the county road commission if the proposed subdivision includes or abuts roads under the commission's jurisdiction.  (2) The county road commission may also require to be submitted with the preliminary plat a topographic map showing direction of drainage and proposed widths of roads under its jurisdiction or to come under its jurisdiction and private roads in unincorporated areas.  (3) The county road commission, within 30 days after receipt of the preliminary plat, shall approve it, approve it subject to conditions, or reject it. If the preliminary plat is approved, the county road commission shall note its approval on the copy to be returned to the proprietor. If the preliminary plat is approved subject to conditions or rejected, the reasons for rejection and requirements for approval shall be given in writing to the proprietor and each of the other officers and agencies to which the proprietor was required to submit the preliminary plat under sections 114 to 115 and 117 to 119. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.114 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.114 - Preliminary Plat; County Drain Commissioner's Approval or Rejection.

560.114 Preliminary plat; county drain commissioner's approval or rejection.Sec. 114.  (1) The proprietor shall submit 3 copies of the preliminary plat to the county drain commissioner, if there is a county drain commissioner.  (2) The county drain commissioner or, if there is no drain commissioner, the governing body may require a topographic map showing direction of storm water drainage both within the lands proposed to be subdivided and from the land as subdivided.  (3) The county drain commissioner or governing body, within 30 days after receipt of the preliminary plat, shall approve it, approve it subject to conditions, or reject it. If the preliminary plat is approved, the drain commissioner or governing body shall note its approval on the copy to be returned to the proprietor. If the preliminary plat is approved subject to conditions or rejected, the reasons for rejection and requirements for approval shall be given in writing to the proprietor and each of the other officers and agencies to which the proprietor was required to submit the preliminary plat under sections 113 to 115 and 117 to 119. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control
MI Comp L § 560.115 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 560 - Subdivision Control Act of 1967|Act 288 of 1967 - Land Division Act (560.101 - 560.293)|288-1967-PRELIMINARY-PLATS - Preliminary Plats (560.111...560.120)|Section 560.115 - Preliminary Plat; State Transportation Department's Approval or Rejection.

560.115 Preliminary plat; state transportation department's approval or rejection.Sec. 115.  (1) The proprietor shall submit 3 copies of the preliminary plat to the state transportation department, if any of the proposed subdivision includes or abuts a state trunk line highway or includes streets or roads that connect with or lie within the right-of-way of state trunk line highways.  (2) The state transportation department, within 30 days after receipt of the preliminary plat, shall approve it, approve it subject to conditions, or reject it. If the preliminary plat is approved, the department shall note its approval on the copy to be returned to the proprietor. If the preliminary plat is approved subject to conditions or rejected, the reasons for rejection and requirements for approval shall be given in writing to the proprietor and each of the other officers and agencies to which the proprietor was required to submit the preliminary plat under sections 113 to 115 and 117 to 119. History: 1967, Act 288, Eff. Jan. 1, 1968 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 525, Eff. July 1, 2005 Popular Name: Plat ActPopular Name: Subdivision Control