Resolutions-1997-021

City of Tiffin, Iowa Resolution No. [997-2] RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE TIFFIN, IOWA DESIGN STANDARDS AND INCORPORATING THESE STANDARDS INTO THE LAND USE CONTROL AND SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT REGULATIONS OF THE CITY WHEREAS, the City of Tiffin has numerous land use control regulations, including its Zoning Ordinance, Building Code, and Subdivision Ordinance, and each of these has been created and improved to provide assurances of health, safety, and quality of life for the residents of Tiffin; and WHEREAS, the City of Tiffin is frequently requested to provide direction and instructions on the installation of improvements and methods of development, and to date has no complete listing of required improvements nor detailed descriptions of how improvements are to be constructed; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Tiffin to provide a detailed description of instructions and requirements so that improvements and development methods can be conducted in a consistent manner, and so that builders and developers can have easy access to written directions as they affect improvements; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Tiffin, Iowa that these directions, instructions, and specifications titled as the Tiffin, Iowa Design Standards be accepted by the City and applied to all applicable developments, subdivisions, and improvements effective immediately upon approval of this resolution. PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of December, 1997. SIGNED Glenn R. Potter, Mayor ATTEST: Margaret Reilman, City Clerk