Documents submitted for secondary approval.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 741-204
in effectSec. 741-204. - Documents submitted for secondary approval.
The secondary plat, final natural infrastructure plan, final traffic control plan, and an engineer's cost estimate of each improvement and installation, all in prescribed quantities, shall be provided in addition to the documentation required by the Rules of Procedure. A final traffic control plan shall be provided for a subdivision and for other applications proposing a new street or alley. For minor subdivisions, the traffic control plan, natural infrastructure plan and engineer's cost estimate may be omitted.
A. Secondary plat. The secondary plat shall be prepared by a professional surveyor. The secondary plat shall be presented on reproducible mylar or other format approved by the Administrator at the same scale and containing the same information, except for any changes or additions required by the Committee, as shown on the primary plat. All certifications shall be made in permanent black ink with each signature accompanied by the printed name. The primary plat may be used as a secondary plat if it meets these requirements and is revised in accordance with the Committee's disposition and provided that that the Boundary lines of adjoining and adjacent unsubdivided and subdivided land, showing owners' names, recorded name, date and number, shall be removed. All revision dates must be shown as well as the following:
1. A correct and accurate legal description of the land platted, indicating any changes from the description appearing in the last record transfer of such land.
2. Notation of any self-imposed restrictions, and restrictions that may have been placed upon the property through rezoning, approval or variance petitions, referencing petition numbers and instrument numbers, as applicable.
3. Endorsement on the plat of every person having a security interest in the subdivision property that they are subordinating their liens to all covenants, servitudes, and easements imposed on the property by the plat.
4. Lots numbered as approved by the Administrator.
5. Addresses, as assigned and approved by the Administrator.
6. All monuments erected, corners, and other points established in the field in their proper places. The material of which monuments, corners, or other points are made shall be noted at the representation thereof or by legend, except that lot corners need not be shown. The legend for metal monuments shall indicate the kind of metal, the diameter, length, and weight per lineal foot of the monuments.
B. Final traffic control plan. The final traffic control plan shall be drawn upon a copy of the plat and shall indicate the placement of the elements listed below. The final traffic control plan should reflect the information as shown on the plans submitted with the primary plat, except for any changes or additions required by the Committee. The plans submitted with the primary plat may be used if the plans are in accordance with the Committee's disposition.
1. Street name signs for the subdivision, with specifications;
2. Traffic control street signs, with specifications;
3. Traffic calming devices and markings, with specifications;
4. Bicycle facilities and markings, including specifications of the facility;
5. Sidewalks and pedestrian walkways, indicating dimensions and materials;
6. Traffic control devices along access easements;
7. Transit facilities, such as bus stop pads or shelters, with specifications; and
8. Street lighting with specification details.
C. Final natural infrastructure plan. The final natural infrastructure plan shall be drawn upon a copy of the plat and shall indicate the placement of the elements listed below. The final natural infrastructure plan should reflect the information as shown on the plans submitted with the primary plat, except for any changes or additions required by the Committee. The plans submitted with the primary plat may be used if the plans are in accordance with the Committee's disposition.
1. Placement of lot trees, indicating type and size;
2. Placement of all proposed drainage facilities for the subdivision, indicating type and size of facility and if the facility is to be designed to be wet or dry;
3. Water depth, treatment of edge and profile detail for infrastructure designed to be wet;
4. Planting plan indicating species, size, and quantities, for any Best Management Practices (BMPs) requiring live vegetation; and
5. Location of primary and secondary open space areas of the open space common area, indicating size, included features and any improvements.
D. Other documents.
1. If connections are not provided to a public or semipublic water system or public or semipublic sewage system, evidence that the applicant has notified the Marion County Public Health Department and requested that Department's endorsement of the application.
2. Engineer's cost estimate of each improvement and installation required by the subdivision regulations.
3. Surety as required by the subdivision regulations.
(G.O. 64, 2015, § 2)
Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIIPUHEWE_CH741SURE_ARTIISUAPPR_S741-204DOSUSEAPFetched: 10/27/2026