General Requirements
Knowledge of all City Subdivision Regulations. Obtain by download or physical copy at City Hall.
If property requires rezoning, all rezoning requirements must be met first before proceeding with subdivision initialization process.
- Present copy of property’s legal description to Rainsville City Hall.
- Pay initialization fee to Rainsville City Hall.
- City Hall to set date for review of preliminary plat by Planning Commission.
- City to advertise in local paper for two (2) consecutive weeks prior to Planning Commission review of preliminary plat.
Three (3) copies of preliminary plat to be turned into City Hall before Planning Commission review date.
- All items of Section 4-5-7, “Preliminary Plat Requirements” and all items of Section 4-5-8, “Construction Plans” of the Subdivision Regulations must be met prior to the Planning Commission review date of preliminary plat.
City Hall to set date for review of final plat by Planning Commission.
- City to advertise in local paper for two (2) consecutive weeks prior to Planning Commission meeting to approve final plat.
Planning Commission meeting to approve final plat.
- Upon Planning Commission approval of final plat, land development may begin.