TITLE 4
SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION:
4-1-1: Title
4-1-2: Purpose
4-1-3: General Features
4-1-4: Definitions
4-1-5: Penalty
4-1-1: TITLE:
This title shall be known and may be cited in all proceedings as the CITY OF CARLIN SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS. (Ord. 63, 12-8-1971)
4-1-2: PURPOSE:
   (A)   The design, improvement, maps, sales of land in subdivisions are governed by the planning and zoning act of the state of Nevada (chapter 278.030), and by the provisions of this title.
The purpose of this title is to safeguard the public health, safety and general welfare by establishing certain standards of design, improvement, survey and development for subdivisions hereafter platted in the city in order to provide and ensure the orderly and proper growth and development thereof.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any individual, firm, association, syndicate, copartnership, trust or any other legal entity, as a principal, agent or otherwise, to offer to sell, to contract to sell, or to lease or transfer any subdivision of land or any part thereof in the city, unless or until all requirements hereinafter provided have been complied with. This shall not be construed to prohibit the sale of any lot or parcel of land, which is of record as a lot or parcel of land on the effective date of this title. (Ord. 63, 12-8-1971)
4-1-3: GENERAL FEATURES:
The planning commission 1 is hereby designated as the advisory agency charged with the duty of making investigations and reports in design and improvements of all proposed subdivisions.
   (A)   When strict conformance with the requirements of this title is impracticable or impossible, said commission may allow such modifications as are not in violation of the spirit and purpose of this title. When such modifications and/or deviations are permitted, the planning commission shall submit with the report of the approved tentative plat, a report in writing to the city council stating in detail the nature of each such modification and the fact pertinent thereto.
   (B)   If the name of any street or highway is duplicated elsewhere, or by reason of the spelling or pronunciation is likely to cause confusion or uncertainty, another name shall be substituted. The continuation of every existing or dedicated street or highway shall bear the name of the street or highway so continued or extended.
   (C)   Dedications for watercourse channels, streams or creeks and the dedication of land for parks, recreation, school or other public purposes in an amount and location consistent with the master plan, and the proposed character and location and the engineering need of each subdivision may be required as a condition precedent to tentative and final plat approval.
   (D)   Wherever the subdivision is contained within the boundaries of more than one district for which separate taxes are levied, and the boundaries of each district shall be located and shown accurately on a final map. (Ord. 63, 12-8-1971)

 

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1. See title 3, chapter 11 of this code.
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