§ 153.002 PURPOSE.
   (A)   The purpose of these regulations is to provide for the health, safety, general welfare, orderly growth and planned development of the town; defining subdivision development, setting forth subdivision platting procedures and requirements, establishing subdivision design principles and standards, establishing street and utility improvement requirements, coordinate with adjoining subdivisions and for other purposes.
   (B)   Land to be subdivided shall be of such character that it can be used safely for building purposes without danger to health or peril from fire, flood or other menace, and land shall not be subdivided until sufficient public facilities and improvements are arranged for and proper provision has been made for drainage, water, sewerage, power, improved street access, adequate traffic circulation, individual property lots of reasonable utility and livability, capital improvements such as schools, parks, recreation facilities, transportation facilities and improvements, and other health and safety requirements.
(Ord. 2007-2, passed 5-29-2007; Am. Ord. 2014-02, passed 12-15-2014)