The purpose of these Subdivision Regulations is to regulate and control the subdivision of land in the City in order to promote the safety, public health and general welfare of the community. The Subdivision Regulations are specifically designed to:
(a) Provide for the orderly growth and harmonious development of the community, consistent with adopted growth and development policies of the City;
(b) Secure adequate traffic circulation through coordinated street systems with proper relation to major thoroughfares, adjoining subdivisions, public facilities and pertinent elements of the adopted Master Plan for the City;
(c) Achieve individual property lots of maximum utility and livability and lots of such layout and size as to be in harmony with existing and proposed development patterns of the area;
(d) Ensure adequate provisions for water, drainage and sanitary sewer facilities and other health requirements; and
(e) Plan for and ensure the provision of adequate recreational areas, school sites and other public facilities.
(Ord. 421. Passed 6-1-82.)