The procedures and standards for the development and subdivision of real estate, and for the surveying, platting, and recording thereof, hereby found to be necessary and appropriate in order to provide for efficient, adequate, and sufficient streets, with adequate width and with proper alignment and grades designed to promote the public safety, health, and general welfare; to provide for suitable residential, business, commercial, institutional, governmental, and industrial areas with adequate transportation networks and utilities, and with appropriate building sites; to ensure sound, orderly urban development; to save the unnecessary expenditure of public funds by reserving space for public parks and by initial proper construction of streets and parks and playgrounds; and to provide proper land records for the convenience of the public and for better identification and permanent location of real estate boundaries.
(Prior Code, § 9-3002) (Ord. passed - -; Ord. passed 6- -2006)