HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-85-321 - 02/04/1985 - SCO Require title commitment prior to preliminaryORDINANCE NO. MC-85-321
AN ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
McHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section UC6j of the City of McHenry
Subdivision Control Ordinance relating to a title search
certificate be and the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Section VC1 of the City of McHenry
Subdivision Control Ordinance be and the same is hereby
amended by adding thereto the following additional
provision:
Prior to any review of the proposed preliminary
plat by the Plan Commission, subdivider shall file
with the City Clerk a title commitment for an
owners title insurance policy issued by any title
company licensed to do business in Illinois in the
initial amount of $5,000.00 covering title of the
real estate being subdivided and covering a date
not more than 14 days prior to the date the
preliminary plat has been filed with the City
Clerk, showing title in the intended subdivider and
all encumbrances and other matters of record; prior
to the time that the proposed final plat of
subdivision is submitted to the City Council for
its consideration and action, said initial title
insurance shall be increased by the subdivider to
an amount covering the full fair cash market value
of the property that is to be dedicated to the City
by the final plat of subdivision.
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not less
than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than Five Hundred
Dollars ($500.00) for each offense committed on each day
during, or on which, a violation occurs or continues.
SECTION 4. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in
conflict with the terms and provisions hereof, be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be published in
pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate
authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
in pamphlet form, as provided by law.
PASSED this 4th day of February , 1985.
AYES: Bolger, Busse, Datz, McClatchey, Nolan, Serritella, Smith, Snell
NAYS: ' None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
APPROVED this 4th day of February , 1985.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK