Plat Checklist
| City Approvals | Plat Does Not Need City Approval if it is Taking and Leaving More Than 5 Acres |
| Check Ownership | Check MVP: MVP and Plat Must be Identical |
| Owners Signatures | Print Name Under Signature |
| If Co., Need Title of Person Signing Plat | |
| Notary & Seal | |
| Text Size | No smaller than 1/10 of an inch |
| Compare with Map Book | |
| Accurate Plat Title | Check for correct PP#s, Correct Purpose of Plat, i.e. Lot Split or Consolidation, etc., County, City, and O.L. # |
| Tie Down | Centerline/Original Lot or Recorded Subdivision |
| Parcel Designation | |
| Bearings and Distances on Each Course | Including Centerline Curve Data: Needs Distance, Radius, Chord and Bearing |
| Size Condition of Pins if Set or Found at Perimeter Corners | |
| Owner's Name with Vol. & Pg. or AFN of Deed and Parcel Numbers | On Each Parcel Involved in Survey and Adjoining Parcels |
| Area of Parcels Involved | Acreage and/or Sq. Footage |
| North Arrow | |
| Graphic Scale | |
| Surveyors Signature and Seal, Certification with Basis of Bearing | |
| Check Closure 0.02 |
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