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A final short plat shall be legibly drawn, printed, or reproduced by a process guaranteeing a permanent record in black on Mylar, or equivalent, and shall be eighteen inches by twenty-four inches in size. It shall show:

(1) All lots or parcels, which include land, proposed to be divided.

(2) The taxation parcel number or numbers assigned by the Yakima County assessor to land proposed to be divided.

(3) The house address for each lot shown upon the short plat.

(4) The names or recording numbers of any contiguous subdivisions or short subdivisions.

(5) Lot corners and lines marking the division of the land into nine or fewer lots.

(6) Location, size, purpose and nature of existing roads, streets, rights-of-way, and easements adjacent to, or across, the land proposed to be divided.

(7) Location of any roads, rights-of-way, or easements proposed to serve the lots within the proposed short plat with a clear designation of their size, purpose and nature.

(8) North arrow and scale.

(9) The acknowledged signatures of all fee simple owners and other parties having interest in the lands being subdivided as enumerated in subsections (9)(A)(ii) and (9)(B)(ii) of this section, as well as the acknowledged signatures of all property owners over which access or utility easements pass unless such easements are previously or simultaneously recorded by separate instrument in the county auditor's office, certifying the following:

(A) In the case of a short subdivision not containing a dedication:

(i) A full and correct legal description of the land proposed to be divided as it appears on the short plat.

(ii) A statement of free consent in substantially the following form; provided, that the reference to easements be omitted when not applicable:

Know all persons by these presents that ______________________________ are the fee simple owners of the land hereon described; have with their free consent and in accordance with their desires caused the same to be surveyed and short platted as shown hereon; and do hereby dedicate the easements as shown hereon for the uses indicated hereon.

________________________________________

(Name)

________________________________________

(Name)

(B) In the case of a short subdivision containing a dedication:

(i) A full and correct legal description of the land to be divided as it appears on the short plat;

(ii) A statement of free consent and waiver of claims for damages in substantially the following form:

DEDICATION AND WAIVER OF CLAIMS

Know all persons by these presents that _____________________________________ are the owners and all other parties having any interest in the land hereon described; have with their free consent and in accordance with their desires caused the same to be surveyed and short platted as shown hereon; do hereby dedicate those roads and/or rights-of-way shown as public dedications hereon to the use of the public; do hereby waive on behalf of themselves and their successors in interest all claims for damages against the City of Selah and any other governmental authority which may be occasioned to the adjacent land by the established construction, drainage and maintenance of said dedicated roads and/or rights-of-way; and do hereby dedicate the easements as shown hereon for the uses indicated hereon.

________________________________________

(Name)

________________________________________

(Name)

(C) If an offer of dedication includes, or is required to include, a waiver of direct access to any street from any property, the appropriate certificate shall additionally recite said waiver.

(10) A certificate by a registered land surveyor certifying to the accuracy of the survey and short plat in substantially the following form:

I, _____________________________________, Professional Land Surveyor, do hereby certify that the short plat as shown is based upon an actual survey in accordance with the requirements of the Survey Recording Act, that the distances, courses and angles are shown hereon correctly, and that the monuments and lot corners have been set on the ground as shown hereon.

_______________________________________

(Surveyor's signature, seal and number)

(11) The Yakima County treasurer's office certificate in substantially the following form:

I hereby certify that all chargeable regular and special assessments collectible by this office that are due and owing on the property described hereon on the date of this certification have been paid. Dated this ___________ day of ________________________, 20________.

Yakima County Treasurer's Office.

By: ____________________________________

(12) If the short plat lies wholly or in part in an irrigation district, a statement evidencing irrigation water right-of-way in substantially the following form:

The property described hereon is wholly or in part within the boundaries of the ______________________ Irrigation District and all lots within the short plat are subject to the terms, conditions, reservations and obligations in the present and future concerning irrigation water rights-of-way and easements as may be imposed by said district in accordance with the law.

(13) Administrator's signature block.

(14) City public works director's signature block. (Ord. 2173, § 2 (Exh. A), 2022.)