42-124. Approval Prerequisite to Plat Recordation

Pursuant to NCGS §160D-801, and except where otherwise provided in this Chapter, no final plat of a subdivision within the jurisdiction of this Chapter shall be recorded by the Register of Deeds of Henderson County until it has been approved by the Subdivision Administrator, Technical Review Committee, or Planning Board as provided herein. The Register of Deeds shall not file or record a plat of the subdivision of land, any part of which is located within the jurisdiction of this Chapter that has not been approved in accordance with these provisions. In addition to meeting the requirements of this Chapter, subdivisions proposed within designated water supply watershed areas shall be subject to the provisions of the Water Supply Watershed Protection requirements of this Chapter, and the Water Quality Administrator or his designee shall certify on such plats that the subdivision complies with the provisions of the Water Supply Watershed Protection requirements of this Chapter.