(1) Following submittal and approval of the engineering plans, and upon the City’s inspection and determination that the site improvements required by CMC 17.15.160 have been substantially completed pursuant to the approved engineering plans, a final plat or final short plat shall be surveyed by a land surveyor and submitted to the Department for review and approval by the Development Review Division prior to recording. If more than one sheet is required, an index sheet shall be included that must show the entire segregation with road names and lot numbers;

(2) All final plats and final short plats shall conform to the conditions of preliminary subdivision or short subdivision approval;

(3) Plat certificates or owner’s duplicate certificates for land registered pursuant to Chapter 65.12 RCW shall be provided to the Department prior to recording along with a copy of the last real estate transaction for all adjoining unplatted parcels. Supplemental plat certificates shall be provided to the Department if the final plat or final short plat is not recorded within 30 days of the original certificate or supplemental certificate date;

(4) All applicable processing fees as set forth in the current fee resolution and any civil penalty assessed pursuant to Chapter 1.30 CMC against a site being reviewed under this section shall be paid prior to recording;

(5) A deposit to cover anticipated taxes and assessments is required for final plats pursuant to Chapter 58.08 RCW. A deposit, however, shall not be required for the filing of a final short plat. The applicant shall also provide certification from the King County Office of Finance that property taxes for the subject property are not delinquent prior to the issuance of a final approval;

(6) Proof of sewer and water availability, including any required water rights, shall be submitted to the Department and final Health Department approval shall be obtained prior to recording, if applicable;

(7) Upon approval by the Department, the final plat or short plat shall be recorded with the County Records and Elections Division; and

(8) A typewritten copy of protective deed covenants shall accompany the final plat or short plat, if applicable. (Ord. 13-19 § 7; Ord. 20-07 § 103; Ord. 10-07 § 10; Ord. 03-04 § 2; Ord. 53-02 § 2 (19A.16.030))