{"data":{"id":"us-mt/76-4-127","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"76-4-127","heading":"Notice of certification that adequate storm water drainage and adequate municipal facilities will be provided.","body":"(1) To qualify for the exemption from review set out in 76-4-125(1)(d), the certifying authority shall send notice of certification to the reviewing authority that adequate storm water drainage and adequate municipal facilities will be provided for the subdivision. For a subdivision subject to Title 76, chapter 3 or 25, the certifying authority shall send notice of certification to the reviewing authority prior to final plat approval.\n(2) The notice of certification must include the following:\n(a) the name and address of the applicant;\n(b) a copy of the preliminary plat included with the application for the proposed subdivision or a final plat when a preliminary plat is not necessary or, for a subdivision not subject to Title 76, chapter 3 or 25, a copy of the certificate of survey map or amended plat map or a declaration and floor plan, including the layout of each unit proposed to be recorded under Title 70, chapter 23, part 3;\n(c) the number of parcels in the subdivision;\n(d) a copy of any applicable zoning ordinances in effect;\n(e) how construction of the sewage disposal and water supply systems or extensions will be financed;\n(f) the relative location of the subdivision to the city or the county water and/or sewer district boundaries of the certifying authority;\n(g) certification that adequate municipal or county water and/or sewer district facilities for the supply of water and disposal of sewage and solid waste will be provided. Facilities for subdivisions subject to 76-3-507 or 76-25-413 must be provided within the time required by the governing body under 76-3-507 or 76-25-413, as applicable.\n(h) if water supply, sewage disposal, solid waste, or storm water drainage facilities are not municipally owned, certification from the facility owners that adequate facilities will be available; and\n(i) certification that the certifying authority has or will review and approve plans to ensure adequate storm water drainage.\n(3) A municipality may be authorized to act as a reviewing authority under this section and may self-approve the municipality's own exemption.","path":["TITLE 76. LAND RESOURCES AND USE","CHAPTER 4. STATE REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS","Part 1. Sanitation in Subdivisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0760/chapter_0040/part_0010/section_0270/0760-0040-0010-0270.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:00:02Z","sha256":"2e16b5ed2529dd26931c860e57d2f323e46c20f6c44ecaec687018fb5cccd291","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/76-4-126","next":"us-mt/76-4-128"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}