As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CONSTRUCTION PLANS
The maps and engineering drawings, described in Appendix
A of these regulations, accompanying a subdivision plat and showing the specific
location and design of improvements to be installed in the subdivision
in accordance with these regulations.
[Amended 11-26-1991 by L.L. No. 1-1991]
EASEMENT
Authorization by a property owner for the use by another
and for a specified purpose, of any designated part of his property.
OFFICIAL MAP
The map established by the Lewisboro Town Board under § 270
of the Town Law showing the streets, highways and parks theretofore
laid out, adopted and established by law, and any amendments thereto
adopted by the Town Board or additions thereto resulting from the
approval of subdivision plats by the Planning Board and the subsequent
filing of such approved plats.
OFFICIAL SUBMISSION DATE
The date when a subdivision plat and all other information
required with a final application for subdivision approval are received
by the Secretary of the Planning Board.
PERFORMANCE BOND
A bond as required by § 277 of the Town Law to
assure the full and satisfactory completion of all subdivision requirements
and improvements as specified in the resolution of the Planning Board
approving the subdivision, with surety company or cash surety as determined
in each case by the Town Board.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
The preliminary drawing or drawings, described in Appendix
A of these regulations, indicating the proposed manner or layout of the subdivision
to be submitted to the Planning Board for its consideration.
[Amended 11-26-1991 by L.L. No. 1-1991]
RESUBDIVISION
Any change in the subdivision plat which is filed in the
office of the County Clerk.
ROAD
See the definition of "street."
SKETCH LAYOUT
The preliminary drawing or drawings and related information described in Article
III of these regulations.
[Amended 11-26-1991 by L.L. No. 1-1991]
STREET, DEAD-END
A street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular
traffic outlet.
STREET, MAJOR
A street which is used primarily as a route for traffic between
communities or large areas.
STREET, MINOR
A street intended to serve primarily as an access to abutting
residential properties.
[Amended 11-26-1991 by L.L. No. 1-1991]
STREET, SECONDARY
A street which serves or is designed to carry traffic from
local residential streets to the system of major streets.
SUBDIVIDER
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association
who or which shall lay out, for the purpose of sale or development,
any subdivision or part thereof as defined herein.
SUBDIVISION
The division of any parcel of land into two or more lots,
blocks or sites, with or without the creation of new streets, for
the purpose, whether immediate or future, of transfer of ownership
or building development, and including resubdivision as defined herein.
SUBDIVISION PLAT
The final map or drawing, described in Appendix A of these
regulations, on which the subdivider's plan of subdivision is presented
to the Planning Board for approval and which, if approved, may be
submitted to the County Clerk for recording.
[Amended 11-26-1991 by L.L. No. 1-1991]
TOWN DEVELOPMENT PLAN
A comprehensive master plan for the development of the entire
area of the Town prepared by the Planning Board pursuant to § 272-a
of the Town Law, which indicates the general locations recommended
for various public works and reservations and for the general physical
development of the Town, and includes any part of such plan separately
adopted and any amendment to such plan, or parts thereof.
TOWN ENGINEER
That person retained by the Town of Lewisboro to provide
professional engineering services.
ZONING ORDINANCE
The officially adopted Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Lewisboro,
together with any and all amendments thereto.