1159.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
   This Chapter of the Planning and Zoning Code shall hereafter be known, cited, and referred to as the Subdivision Regulations of the Village of Peninsula. The general purpose of these Regulations shall be to guide and regulate the subdivision and development of land in order to promote and protect the public health, safety, convenience, comfort, prosperity, and general welfare of the Village. It is intended that these Regulations shall serve the following objectives:
   (a)   To provide for orderly development of land;
   (b)   To preserve the "small town" character of the Village;
   (c)   To encourage more efficient use of land and public services through unified development;
   (d)   To preserve the natural beauty and topography of the Village and insure appropriate development with regard to these natural features;
   (e)   To establish reasonable standards of design;
   (f)   To insure safe and convenient vehicular access;
   (g)   To protect and conserve the value of land;
   (h)   To ensure that land to be subdivided shall be of such character that it can be used safely for building purposes; and
   (i)   To coordinate land development in accordance with the Zoning Ordinances.
       These Regulations shall be considered minimum requirements and standards for the subdivision and development of land within the Village.
(Ord. 21-2020. Passed 12-14-20.)