Express subdivision review.

Tampa City Code § 27-153.2.24

in effect

Sec. 27-153.2.24. - Express subdivision review. (a) Small subdivisions. Small subdivisions are eligible for express subdivision review. Small subdivision review allows for the waiver of both the preliminary plat and construction drawing requirements; provided that all lots within the proposed subdivision are for single-family use, have approved access and existing potable water and sanitary sewer facilities. (b) Minor subdivisions. Minor subdivisions are eligible for express subdivision review. Minor subdivision review allows for the waiver of the preliminary plat requirements in certain circumstances as set forth in subsection (c)(1). (c) Criteria for express subdivision review. (1) In order to waive the preliminary plat requirement, a preliminary application conference must be requested by the developer. Upon scheduling the conference, the developer shall provide the city with a survey of the proposed subdivision. The subdivision coordinator may waive the preliminary plat requirements in any of the following circumstances: a. All of the single-family residential lots within the proposed subdivision have approved access and existing potable water and sanitary sewer facilities; b. The proposed subdivision includes a maximum of two (2) lots which will be developed for commercial, industrial, or multifamily uses, and all of the lots within the subdivision have approved access and existing adequate improvements and utilities; or c. The proposed subdivision relates solely to roadways, provided that code requirements for construction drawings and a final plat materials are otherwise fulfilled. (2) In order to waive the construction drawing requirement, a preliminary application conference must be requested by the developer. Upon scheduling the conference, the developer shall provide the city with a survey of the proposed subdivision. The subdivision coordinator may waive the construction drawing review requirements in any of the following circumstances: a. No improvements are required by these procedures or any other provision of the City Code; b. All required improvements will be installed by the city and the developer has paid for such improvements; c. All of the lots within the proposed subdivision have approved access and existing adequate improvements and utilities; d. The proposed subdivision includes a maximum of two (2) lots which will be developed for commercial, industrial, or multifamily uses, and all of the lots within the subdivision have approved access and existing adequate improvements and utilities; or e. The proposed subdivision relates solely to roadways, provided that code requirements for construction drawings and a final plat materials are otherwise fulfilled. (Ord. No. 96-241, § 28, 10-31-96; Ord. No. 2013-67, §§ 1(Exh. A), 4, 5-16-2013)

Source: City of Tampa, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/tampa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH27ZOLADE_ARTIIADGEPR_DIV8SUPR_SD1.2CEDOREET_S27-153.2.24EXSUREFetched: 10/28/2026