(A) Purpose. These subdivision regulations as herein set forth have been prepared in accordance with an adopted comprehensive plan for the city to promote the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the city; to provide for the proper arrangement of streets in relation to existing or proposed streets; to provide for adequate and convenient open spaces for vehicular and pedestrian traffic, utilities, access of fire fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air, and the avoidance of congestion of the population, and to facilitate the orderly and efficient layout and appropriate use of the land. In addition, these regulations also provide for the accurate surveying of land, preparing and recording of plats and the equitable handling of all subdivision plats by providing uniform procedures and standards for observance by both the approving authority and subdividers.
(B) Authority. These regulations are adopted in accordance with KRS 100.201 through 100.991.
(Ord. 1971-2, passed 4-6-71)