(a) The Subdivision Regulations are adopted pursuant to the authority granted to the Village of Delta by Chapter 711 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(b) The purpose of these Regulations is to guide and regulate the planning, subdividing and development of land in order to promote and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare. It is intended that the provisions of these regulations shall be applied to achieve the following objectives:
(1) Orderly development of land to obtain harmonious and stable neighborhoods.
(2) Safe and convenient vehicular and pedestrian circulation.
(3) Designs to allow ample public open spaces for schools, traffic, utilities, access for fire fighting equipment, adequate light and air, recreational and other public purposes.
(4) Accurate surveying of land, and preparation and recording of plats.
(5) The assurance that subdivision improvements are properly installed and completed in compliance with the regulations herein.
(6) Insure the adequate provision of water, drainage, sanitary sewer facilities, and other health requirements.
(7) Orderly development of land in accordance with zoning and Future Land Use Plans. (Ord. 95-35. Passed 11-20-95.)