10-1-2: PURPOSE:
The regulations herein adopted and established have been made for the purpose of:
   A.   Establishing reasonable standards of design for subdivisions and for resubdivision of unimproved land and of areas subject to redevelopment in respect to public improvements as herein defined;
   B.   Establishing reasonable requirements governing the location, width, course, and surfacing of public streets and highways, alleys, ways for public service facilities, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, streetlights, parks, playgrounds, school grounds, size of lots to be used for residential purposes, stormwater drainage, water supply and distribution, sanitary sewers, and sewage collection and treatment;
   C.   Guiding and facilitating the orderly beneficial development of the village and its environs and to implement the recommendation of the comprehensive plan;
   D.   Establishing procedures for approving maps, plats, subdivisions and resubdivisions of any block, lot or sublot, or any part thereof;
   E.   Establishing procedures for approving development plans for commercial planned developments and residential planned unit developments; and
   F.   Affording the protection of the public health, safety and welfare of the village and the one and one-half (11/2) mile area contiguous thereto and providing for the harmonious development of the village and its environs. (Ord. 675, 2-24-2011)