The purpose of these subdivision regulations is to provide for the harmonious development of the city by:
(A) Assisting in the orderly and efficient integration of the many residential subdivisions and related community facilities;
(B) Ensuring conformance of subdivision plans with the public improvement plans of the city;
(C) Ensuring coordination of inter-municipal public improvement plans and programs;
(D) Securing the protection of soil, water and related natural resources;
(E) Facilitating the rational movement of traffic;
(F) Securing equitable handling of all subdivision plans by providing uniform standards and procedures, thus, providing suitable and safe sites for building purposes and human habitation;
(G) Ensuring conformance to acceptable standards for the construction of streets and other public improvements;
(H) Providing for proper compliance with state statutes as they relate to the subdivision and development of land; and
(I) Protecting the general public’s interest.
(Ord. 1286, passed 6-7-1982)