How to Use plat in a Sentence

plat

noun
  • The Walmart, which will still need approval for a plat and site plan, will be ready for shoppers in about two years.
    Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 28 June 2023
  • Plans to seek a re-plat of the 16-acre island near the southeast shore of Lake Woodlands — the only island in The Woodlands — and build 58 homes have been dashed.
    Jeff Forward, Houston Chronicle, 19 Oct. 2020
  • Therefor, the Village is required by State law to grant the plat within 60 days of the application.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Because of that, the City Council this week approved a final plat that combined the three different lots into one.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • This is the phase three final plat, according to planning documents.
    Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The final plat for Phase 1 contains 24 single-family lots.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The plats, or main courses, alternate between cozy grand-mère flavors and subtler French notions.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Another model based on a Prospect Avenue home is detailed with blue shutters on one of the top floor windows and lattice screening on the back deck, which features miniature stairs down to a plat of grass.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
  • In addition to the final plat and plan, committee members agreed to change the zoning on the property from residential to office.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2021
  • Both received preliminary plat approval from the planning commission, despite resident concerns about the strain that number of homes will bring to the area.
    Margaret Kates | Mkates@al.com, al, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Our correspondent believes the original plat of the subdivision would reveal the truth, unless there's a city ordinance that changed the suffix.
    Frank Fellone, Arkansas Online, 3 July 2021
  • The plat consolidates two lots into one lot, and includes utility easements and a fire lane easement to allow for emergency access from New York Street.
    Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2023
  • Within the jewel-box room, leopard print sat next to Chinoiserie; classic portraiture paintings were placed against abstract works on a gallery wall; and a vintage Louis VX bureau plat desk tugged at the heart of antique lovers far and wide.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Trustees voted at the Nov. 23 Village Board meeting to move forward with a request for rezoning a plot of land, a special use permit, a concept plan and a plat of subdivision for the development.
    James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Accepting the final plat Of Cadence Place subdivision, phase 2.
    Alex Golden, Arkansas Online, 11 Nov. 2020
  • So there are a lot of incentives for developers to get preliminary plat on manageable-sized pieces of property.
    Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Smalley visited the Will County Historical Museum to do research and was delighted to find a drawing of the original house on an 1862 plat map.
    Carol Flynn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
  • City Planner Daniel Feinstein added that a conservation easement will restrict any development from the riparian setback, preserve the land in its natural state, and will be recorded on the plat as was approved by the rezoning.
    Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2021
  • The Common Council approved a preliminary plat for a single-family development.
    Drew Dawson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2022
  • An informal plat at 1451 Honeysuckle St. for a single family residence.
    Janelle Jessen, Arkansas Online, 7 Dec. 2021
  • The developer also requested and received approval for four new single-family home models, a reduction in the parking requirement for multifamily residential units and a final plat for the Residences at Pingree Creek.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2022
  • The Walmart, which will still need approval for a plat and site plan, will be ready for shoppers in about two years.
    Susan McFarland, Dallas News, 28 June 2023
  • Plans to seek a re-plat of the 16-acre island near the southeast shore of Lake Woodlands — the only island in The Woodlands — and build 58 homes have been dashed.
    Jeff Forward, Houston Chronicle, 19 Oct. 2020
  • Therefor, the Village is required by State law to grant the plat within 60 days of the application.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Because of that, the City Council this week approved a final plat that combined the three different lots into one.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • This is the phase three final plat, according to planning documents.
    Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The final plat for Phase 1 contains 24 single-family lots.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The plats, or main courses, alternate between cozy grand-mère flavors and subtler French notions.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Another model based on a Prospect Avenue home is detailed with blue shutters on one of the top floor windows and lattice screening on the back deck, which features miniature stairs down to a plat of grass.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
  • In addition to the final plat and plan, committee members agreed to change the zoning on the property from residential to office.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 2 July 2021

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