Section 16.20.040 Pre-application procedures.
The subdivider shall meet with the director of community
development prior to submitting
the required preliminary plat. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss these regulations and
standards, to familiarize the subdivider with the applicable goals and objectives of the city, and
to discuss the proposed subdivision as it relates to these matters. The director of community
development shall notify the subdivider of the option of concurrent review of the subdivision by
the local government and the Montana Department of Health and Environmental Sciences. The
subdivider shall provide a detailed sketch plan of the proposed subdivision for review and
discussion. The detailed sketch plan must be a legible drawing showing in simple form the layout
of proposed features in relation to existing site condition. The detailed sketch plan may be a
freehand sketch made directly on a print of a topographic map. Scale dimensions must be noted.
The detailed sketch plan shall include pertinent information such as: approximate tract and lot
boundaries. location description of general terrain, natural features, existing structures and
improvements, and proposed public improvements. (Ord. 131 (part), 1998: prior code §
16.01.030A-3)