7.5.517: GENERAL:

   A.   Purpose: The purpose of the Subdivision Related Procedures in Sections 7.5.517 through 7.5.523 is to:

      1.   Promote the health, safety, convenience, and general welfare of the citizens of the City;

      2.   Set forth appropriate standards for subdivision design;

      3.   Set forth appropriate standards for utilities and services;

      4.   Assure the provision of adequate and safe circulation;

      5.   Assure adequate public facilities are provided; and

      6.   Ensure the appropriate development of the community through the implementation of the goals and policies of the Colorado Springs Comprehensive Plan.

   B.   General: All applicable provisions of Part 7.5.4 (General Procedures) apply to all subdivision related procedures unless specifically modified by the provisions of Sections 7.5.517 through 7.5.523.

   C.   Preliminary Plan Review: The Development Plan for division of land is considered a preliminary review of land divisions, prior to application and final approved as a Final Plat.

      1.   Approval of a Development Plan pursuant to Section 7.5.515 (Development Plan) is required prior to approval or recording of a final plat.

      2.   The Development Plan for divisions of land is not a recorded document. (Ord. 23-03)