Exempt / Minor Plat Application

I, the applicant, hereby acknowledge by submitting below that this application is complete and accurate, I have read and understand the requirements applicable for review and approval, and I am the owner of the subject property or the authorized representative of the owner. I authorize the subject property to be posted and/or inspected. I further acknowledge that all fees are non-refundable; upon formal stamped approval of this plat, it is my responsibility to record it at the Berkeley County Register of Deeds (ROD) within 2 years, otherwise, the approval will no longer be valid (vested); and should my plat submittal become inactive for a period of six (6) months from the date of the last correspondence issued by this Department, it will be discarded, and I will be required to submit a new application and fee for review. I also hereby certify that the tract(s) or parcel(s) of land to which this approval request pertains is not restricted by any recorded covenant that is contrary to, conflicts with, or prohibits the activity for which approval is sought, as provided in the South Carolina Code of Laws, Section 6-29-1145, and are exempt per Section 59.35 of the Berkeley County Code of Ordinances.


I, the applicant, also understand that it is the Surveyor’s responsibility to comply with the Standards of Practice Manual for Surveying in South Carolina; any failure or omission of the Surveyor to do so is not the responsibility or liability of the Planning and Zoning Department.