§ 158.002  PURPOSE.
   (A)   The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and control the subdivision of land within the township in order to promote the safety, public health and general welfare of the community.
   (B)   These regulations are specifically designed to:
      (1)   Provide for orderly growth and harmonious development of the community, consistent with orderly growth policies;
      (2)   Secure adequate traffic circulation through coordinated street systems with proper relation to major thoroughfares adjoining subdivisions and public facilities;
      (3)   Achieve individual property lots of maximum utility and livability;
      (4)   Assure adequate provisions for water, drainage and sanitary sewer facilities and other health requirements; and
      (5)   Plan for the provision of adequate recreational areas, school sites and other public facilities.
(Prior Code, § XII-6.01)