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'. e .' e " .', . . When a preliminary plat has been approved and thereafter the subdivider fails to file a final plat of the subdivision or a section thereof within a period of one (1) year, the approval of the preliminary plat shall be void except, however, the City Council may, upon application and at its discretion, extend such period of validity not to exceed one year. SECTION 2, FINAL PLAT: A. STAKING PLAT ON GROm~D: Before submittal to the City Council, all final plats must be in full accordance with the required certification made upon the plat by a registered engineer or land surveyor ascertaining that the plat represents a survey made by him and that all necessary monuments are accurately and correctly shown. The engineer or sur- veyor shall place such monuments as required by the City, and they shall be set at all corners and angle points of the boundaries of the original tract to be subdivided and at all street intersections, angle points in street lines and points of curve, and at such inter- mediate points as shall be requ~red by the City. Such monuments shall be of iron pipe not less than three-quarters of an inch (3/4") in dia- meter and three feet (3') in length, driven securely into solid earth with the grades of same being at grade with established sidewalk, or if walk is not established, flush with natural grade of the earth's surface. B. SUBMITTAL: After the foregoing procedure has been complied with and a preliminary plat has been approved by the City Council, the subdivider shall prepare and submit to the City Council not less than eight (8) days prior to any meeting at which the plat is to be considered, the following information: 1. The original and eight (8) copies of a'final plat meeting all applicable requirements of Article Four, and certified by a pro- fessional engineer or surveyor registered by the state of Texas. The plat shall be drawn on tracing linen, plastic, or their equiva- lent, with waterproof black tracing ink or reproduced by photographic process on linen, plastic, or their equivalent, to scale from an accurate survey made on the ground, and in all respects shall be neat. The final plat shall not show zoning information, construction features, cross-sections, public utility lines, or other structures not involved in the title covenant. 2. The owner shall submit to the City Council an affidavit stating that he has made no conveyance of any interest and that no additional liens are existing on the land within the plat since the date of the original title opinion or certificate. 3. Tax certificates shall accompany the plat, indicating that all taxes have been paid. 4. A check payable to the City in the amount specified as follows: a base fee of Ten Dollars ($10), plus thirty (30~) per lot, plus TWo Dollars ($2.00) per acre for any land within the boundaries of the plat not divided into norn~l single-family residential lots, but reserved or intended for commercial, industrial, etc., plus a re- cording fee as determined by the County Clerk of Harris County. 5. The o~mer, developer, or dedicator of any subdivision plat wherein public streets, alleys, or easements are shown crossing private ease- ments or fee strips shall by letter to the Council assume responsi.... bility for seeing tllat any adjustments and protection of existing pipelines, or other facilities shall be planned and provided for to the satisfaction of the holder of the private easements or fee s~rips and the City Council prior to the approval of the plat by the City Council and filing of the plat for record. C. REQUIRENENTS PRIOR TO APPROVAL, RECORDING: Before approval of the plat by theCity Council and before recording of the plat shall be permitted by the City Council, compliance with the following requirements shall be made: -7-