12-1-1: PURPOSE:
   A.   This title is designed to provide standards and rules related to the making, reviewing, filing and recording of subdivision and development plans and plats, and to provide for preliminary and final approval or rejection of such plans or plats, or portions thereof, by the village and as set forth in this title.
   B.   For the purpose of the present and future development of the village and for the promotion of public health and safety, morals, comfort and welfare of persons living within the territory governed, the provisions and regulations hereinafter contained which shall govern the subdivision and platting of land lying within the corporate limits of the village, as now or hereafter existing, or within the area of jurisdiction of the village as now or hereafter established under the provision of the statutes of the state, are hereby adopted as part of the official plan of the village.
   C.   The regulations of this title are further for the purpose of controlling the future development of the village and for the promotion of the public health and safety, comfort, morals, and welfare of persons living within the territory governed by the village. The provisions and regulations in this title shall govern the subdivision and platting of lands and civil engineering improvements within planned unit developments and condominiums lying within the corporate limits of the village as now or hereafter existing and, to the extent that such provisions and regulations may be applicable, shall also govern the subdivision and platting of lands and the civil engineering improvements within planned unit developments, condominiums or subdivisions lying within territory which is not more than one and one-half (11/2) miles beyond the corporate limits of the village. (Ord. 2007-19, 5-21-2007)