§ 155.002 PURPOSE.
   In the subdivision and re-subdivision of land, a developer is required to comply with certain procedures outlined in state statutes. This chapter establishes additional procedures and requirements governing the platting of land in the county, and is adopted for the following purposes:
   (A)   Establishing reasonable rules and regulations governing the location, width, and course of streets, highways, and storm or floodwater runoff channels and basins;
   (B)   Providing for necessary public grounds for schools, parks, or playgrounds in any map, plat, or subdivision;
   (C)   Establishing reasonable requirements with respect to water supply and sewage collection and treatment;
   (D)   Establishing reasonable requirements with respect to street drainage and surfacing;
   (E)   Establishing reasonable requirements with respect to stormwater management and erosion control;
   (F)   Guiding and facilitating the orderly beneficial development of the county and to implement the recommendations of the comprehensive plan;
   (G)   Establishing procedures for approving maps, plats, subdivisions, and re-subdivisions on any block, lot, or sublot, or any part thereof, or any piece of parcel of land, not within any city, village, or incorporated town; and
   (H)   Avoiding hazards to persons and damage to property resulting from flooding, as per Chapter 152.