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SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS (PHYSICAL COPY AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT 1515 W. 55TH ST)
Ellis County, Kansas
Ellis County Joint Planning Commission
Edition of August 16th, 2021
Ellis County Board of County Commissioners- 2021
Butch Schlyer, District 1
Neal Younger, District 2
Dean Haselhorst, District 3
Ellis County Joint Planning Commission
David McDaniel, Member (Chairman)
Brett Schmidt, Member (Vice-Chairman)
Dick Klaus, Member (Schoenchen)
Nathan Leiker, Member
John Schulte, Member
Mark Brackney, Member
Rob Soneson, Former Member
Neal Younger, Former Member
Ellis County Clerk
Donna Maskus
County Staff- 2021
Mason Ruder, Environmental Planning Supervisor
Carla Meier, Environmental Associate
Justin Craig, Environmental Technician-Recording Secretary
Karen Purvis, Former Environmental Sanitarian/Zoning Administrator
Planning Consultant- 2021
Keith Marvin, Marvin Planning Consultants
Ellis County Subdivision Regulations
(August 2021)
Table of Contents
Ellis County, Kansas
City of Schoenchen, Kansas
ARTICLE1 Article 1: Title, Purpose, and Definitions
Section 1.01...Title and Scope
Section 1.02...Purpose
Section 1.03...Jurisdiction
Section 1.04...Applicability
Section 1.05...Exemptions
Section 1.06...Administration and Enforcement
Section 1.07...Rules
Section 1.08...Definitions
Section 1.09...Vesting of Development Rights
ARTICLE 2 Article 2: Procedure for Approval of Subdivisions
Section 2.01...General Provisions
Section 2.02...Pre-Platting Conference
Section 2.03...Preliminary Plat
Section 2.04...Final Plat
Section 2.05...Final Platting of a Portion of an Overall Preliminary Plat
Section 2.06...Lot Splits
ARTICLE 3 Article 3: Subdivision Design Guidelines
Section 3.01...Applicability
Section 3.02...Street Standards
Section 3.03...Alleys
Section 3.05...Lots
Section 3.06...Easements
Section 3.07...Drainage
Section 3.08...Water and Sewer Facilities
Section 3.09...Large Lot Subdivisions
Section 3.10...Public Sites and Open Spaces
Section 3.11...Benchmarks, Corner Monuments, and Other Markers
Section 3.12...Community Assets
ARTICLE 4 Article 4: Required Improvements
Section 4.01...Applicability
Section 4.02...Required Improvements
Section 4.03...Financing
Section 4.04...Relation to Plat Approval
Section 4.05...Relocation of Existing Facilities
Section 4.06...Acceptance
Section 4.07...Building Permits
Section 4.08...Off-site Improvements
ARTICLE 5 Article 5: Administration
Section 5.01...Rule Exceptions
Section 5.02...Appeals
Section 5.03...Penalty for Violations, Actions
ARTICLE 6 Article 6: Miscellaneous
Section 6.01...Validity
Section 6.02...Accrued Rights and Liabilities Saved
Section 6.03...Severability
Section 6.04...Effective Date
Section 6.05...Repealing Clause