It is the purpose of this article to define the responsibility of the developer or subdivider and the City in the planning, construction, and financing of public improvements, to establish the minimum acceptable standards and required public improvements for developments or subdivisions and to establish procedures for review and approval of engineering plans.
The City is committed to environmental responsibility and shall encourage innovative sustainable solutions to design and infrastructure development whenever the public’s health, safety, and welfare is advanced through such approaches. It shall be the responsibility of the developer or subdivider to demonstrate that, where sustainable approaches are being utilized, improvements are constructed that are minimally equivalent to traditional design and are ideally superior.
('76 Code, Art. 12-1) (Ord. 743, passed 4-10-86; Am. Ord. 2012-004, passed 6-28-12; Am. Ord. 2024-002, passed 2-8-24)
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