The purpose of the Subdivision Regulations is to secure an orderly, efficient and economic development of the Municipality. To this end:
(a) Subdivided land shall be of such character that it can be used safely for building purposes without danger to health or peril from fire, flood or other menace.
(b) Proper provisions shall be made for adequate drainage, water, sewerage and other needed improvements.
(c) All proposed lots shall be so laid out and of such size as to avoid congestion of population and shall be in harmony with the development pattern of the neighboring properties.
(d) Land shall not be subdivided where the results of such subdivision would place a disproportionate burden on public funds in supplying public services.
(e) The proposed streets should, if feasible, be related to the proposals shown on the Middlefield Comprehensive Plan and shall compose a convenient system and be of such width, grade and location as to accommodate the prospective traffic, to afford adequate light and air, to facilitate fire protection and to provide access to fire-fighting equipment to buildings.
(f) The accurate surveying of land, preparation and recording of plats shall be required.
(g) Land development shall be coordinated in accordance with the Zoning Code and other plans of the Municipality.
(Ord. 10-130. Passed 10-7-10.)