The purpose of these Subdivision Regulations is to establish subdivision standards and procedures for the City of Geneva, Ohio, in order to guide and facilitate the orderly and beneficial growth of the community by assuring the orderly subdivision of land and its development and to promote the public health, safety, convenience, comfort, prosperity and general welfare. It is intended that these Regulations provide for:
(a) The proper arrangement of streets and highways in relation to existing or proposed streets and highways and the Thoroughfare Plan.
(b) Adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities, access of fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air, and the avoidance of congestion of the population.
(c) The orderly, efficient and appropriate development of land.
(d) The orderly and efficient provision of community facilities at the minimum cost and maximum convenience.
(e) Safe and convenient vehicular and pedestrian movement.
(f) The promotion of the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience, prosperity and general welfare.
(g) The accurate surveying of land and preparing and recording of plats.
(Ord. 2381. Passed 11-22-93.)