CHAPTER 1216
Land Divisions

EDITOR'S NOTE: This chapter, previously a codification of Ordinance 513, passed September 11, 1989, and previously titled Lot Divisions, was re-enacted in its entirety by Ordinance 619, passed October 16, 1995, which also changed the title to Land Divisions.

1216.01   Purpose.

1216.02   Scope.

1216.03   Rules of construction.

1216.04   Definitions.

1216.05   Applications.

1216.06   Preliminary approval.

1216.07   Standards for approval.

1216.08   Final approval.

1216.09   Appeals.

1216.10   Fees.

1216.11   Violations as nuisance; abatement.

1216.12   Inconsistent ordinances.

1216.99   Penalty.

   CROSS REFERENCES

   Subdivision Regulations - see P. & Z. Ch. 1220 et seq.

   Reduction of lots; land for common use; Subdivision Open Space Plan - see P. & Z. Chapter 1240 (Zoning Code)

   Averaged lot sizes - see P. & Z. Chapter 1240 (Zoning Code)

1216.01 PURPOSE.

   The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and control the division of all land within the City of Howell in order to ensure that the minimum standards of the Zoning Code are met and that the public health, safety and welfare are protected.

(Ord. 619. Passed 10-16-95.)

1216.02 SCOPE.

   (a)   This chapter shall apply to the division of all land located within the City of Howell.

   (b)   Any division of land which has not been first approved by the City under the terms of this chapter shall not be considered a valid division of such property and shall not be placed on the City tax rolls as separate and individual property.

(Ord. 619. Passed 10-16-95.)