Land Use & Zoning
A subdivision plat must typically be approved by:
AOnly the property owner and the buyer
BThe local planning commission and/or governing body✓ Correct
CTREC and the state attorney general
DThe county tax assessor
Explanation
Subdivision plats must be reviewed and approved by the local planning commission and/or governing body (city council, county commission) to ensure compliance with zoning, utilities, street requirements, and development standards.
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