In areas of the city where the foregoing requirements in relation to subdivisions cannot consistently be carried out, the arrangement, location and width of the public streets and alleys shall conform as nearly as may be to the surrounding territory, and such variation therefrom as may be necessary shall be subject to the discretion of the commissioner of transportation, responsible for maps and plats.
(Prior code § 30-17; Amend Coun. J. 9-10-97, p. 51502, § 7)