As used in this chapter:
EASEMENT: The quantity of land set aside or over which a liberty, privilege or advantage in land, without profit, existing distinct from the ownership of land, is granted to the public or some particular person or part of the public.
FINAL PLAT: A map or chart of the subdivision, which has been accurately surveyed by a registered surveyor, and such survey is marked on the ground so that streets, alleys, blocks, lots and other divisions thereof can be identified.
OTHER PUBLIC DEDICATION: Means and refers to parks, playgrounds, drainage channels, or other areas of land to be dedicated to public use.
PRELIMINARY PLAT: A map or chart of a proposed subdivision.
SUBDIVIDER: Any person laying out or making a subdivision for the purpose of first sale, offering for first sale, or first selling, for himself or others, a subdivision, or any part thereof.
SUBDIVISION: A described tract of land which has been divided into three (3) or more lots, tracts or parcels of land for the purpose of sale or of building development. (Prior code § 12-4-7)