1305.01 PURPOSE.
   Any city is empowered to adopt and enforce land subdivision regulations for the purpose of:
   (a)   Promoting the public safety, health and general welfare;
   (b)   Assuring sites suitable for building purposes and human habitation;
   (c)   Coordinating subdivision streets with existing and planned streets and highways;
   (d)   Coordinating and extending facilities included in the Comprehensive Plan;
   (e)   Establishing minimum width, depth and area of lots within the projected subdivision;
   (f)   Distributing population and traffic in a manner tending to create conditions favorable to health, safety, convenience and the harmonious development of the City;
   (g)   Fair allocations of areas for streets, parks, schools, public and semi-public buildings, homes, utilities, business and industry;
   (h)   Providing proper land records for the convenience of the public; and
   (i)   Providing better identification and permanent location of real estate boundaries. (4-24-72)