§ 152.023 CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS FOR PLAT APPROVAL.
   (A)   In determining whether to grant approval of a plat, the Plan Commission shall determine if the plat provides for:
      (1)   Establishment of minimum width, depth and area of lots within the projected subdivision;
      (2)   Coordination of subdivision public ways with current and planned public ways;
      (3)   Coordination with and extension of facilities included in the Master Plan;
      (4)   Fair allocations of areas for public ways, parks, schools, public and semipublic buildings, homes, utilities, businesses and industry; and
      (5)   Distribution of population and traffic in a manner tending to create conditions favorable to health, safety, convenience and the harmonious development of the municipality.
   (B)   As a condition of approval of a plat, the Commission may specify:
      (1)   The manner in which public ways shall be laid out, graded and improved;
      (2)   A provision for water, sewage and other utility services;
      (3)   A provision for schools;
      (4)   A provision for essential municipal services; and
      (5)   A provision for recreational facilities.
   (C)   The Commission shall review any subdivision of a parcel of land for purposes other than agricultural use and shall determine if the subdivision is in conformity with the Master Plan.
(1984 Code, § 16.20.040)