There are hereby established land subdivision standards, regulations, and procedures, for the Municipality, that come under the jurisdiction of the Municipal Planning Commission as set forth in Ohio R.C. 711.01 through 711.15. These are part of a long range general plan to guide and facilitate the orderly and beneficial growth of the community and to promote the public health, safety, convenience, comfort, prosperity and general welfare of the citizens of the Municipality. More specifically, the purpose of these standards, regulations and procedures are to provide a guide for the change that occurs when land in acreage becomes urban in character as a result of development for residential, business, industrial or similar purposes; to provide assurance that the purchasers of lots are buying a commodity that is suitable for development and use; and to make possible the provision of public services and utilities in a safe, adequate and efficient manner.
(Ord. 1972-31. Passed 10-3-72.)