Ordinances-1998-218

ii. A statement from the mortgage holders or lienholders, if any, that the plat is prepared with their free consent and in accordance with their desire, signed, and acknowledged before an officer authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds. An affidavit and bond in an amount double of the amount encumbrance and approved by the recorder and clerk of district court and which runs to the county for the benefit of purchasers of lots within the plat may be recorded in lieu of the consent of mortgagee or lienholder. When a mortgagee or lienholder consents to the subdivision, a release of mortgage or lien shall be recorded for any areas conveyed to the City Council or dedicated to the public. iii. A certificate of the treasurer that the land is free from certified taxes and certified special assessments or that the land is free from certified taxes and that the certified special assessments are secured by a bond double in the amount of the lien and approved by the recorder and clerk of district court and which runs to the County for the benefit of purchasers of lots, within the plat and filed with the recorder. iv. A statement by the proprietors and their spouses, if any, that the plat is prepared with their free consent and in accordance with their desire, signed and acknowledged before an officer authorized to take the acknowledgment of deeds. The statement by the proprietors shall also include a dedication to the public of all lands within the plat which are designated for streets, alleys, parks, open areas, school property, or other public use, if the dedication is approved by the City Council.