These regulations are adopted to secure and provide for:
(a) The proper arrangement of streets or highways in relation to existing or planned streets or highways, or to the Thoroughfare Plan.
(b) Adequate and convenient open spaces for vehicular and pedestrian traffic, utilities, access of fire fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air.
(c) The avoidance of congestion of population.
(d) The orderly and efficient layout and the appropriate use of the land.
(e) 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.
(Ord. 7-77. Passed 4-18-77.)