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Village of Spring Valley, NY
Rockland County
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For the purpose of these regulations, certain words and terms used herein are defined as follows:
CONSTRUCTION PLAN
The maps or drawings accompanying a subdivision plat and showing the specific location and design of improvements to be installed in the subdivision in accordance with the requirements of the Planning Board as a condition to the approval of said plat.
EASEMENT
Authorization by a property owner for the use by another and for a specified purpose of any designated part of this property.
MASTER PLAN
A comprehensive plan for development of the village prepared and adopted by the Planning Board, pursuant to § 7-722 of the Village Law, and includes any part of such plan separately adopted and any amendment to such plan or parts thereof.
[Amended 4-11-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995]
OFFICIAL MAP
The map established by the Board of Trustees, under § 7-724 of the Village Law, showing the streets, highways and parks theretofore laid out, adopted and established by law, and any amendments or additions thereto adopted by the Board of Trustees or additions thereto resulting from the approval of subdivision plats by the Planning Board and the subsequent filing of such approved plats.
[Amended 4-11-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995]
OFFICIAL SUBMITTAL DATE
The date on which a subdivision plat is officially submitted to the Planning Board, pursuant to § 7-728 of the Village Law, and is hereby defined as the date of the next regular meeting of the Planning Board following completion of the application procedure outlined in § 232-23 of these regulations. If a meeting is not called within 30 days of completion of such procedure, the "official submittal date" shall be considered to be the expiration date of such thirty-day period.
[Amended 4-11-1995 by L.L. No. 1-1995]
PLAT
Subdivision plat; see definition in these regulations.
PLANNING BOARD
The Village Planning Board.
PRELIMINARY LAYOUT
The preliminary drawing or drawings, described in § 232-22 of these regulations, indicating the proposed manner or layout of the subdivision to be submitted to the Planning Board for its consideration.
STREET
Includes streets, roads, avenues, lanes or other ways.
STREET, COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL
A street which serves or is designed to serve as an access to abutting commercial or industrial properties.
STREET, DEAD-END
A street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular traffic outlet.
STREET, LOCAL RESIDENTIAL
A street intended to serve primarily as an access to abutting residential properties.
STREET, MAJOR
A street which is used primarily as a route for traffic between communities or large areas.
STREET PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface of the roadway used by vehicular traffic, excluding curbs or gutters.
STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY WIDTH
The distance between property lines measured at right angles to the center line of the street.
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, plots, sites or other divisions of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of transfer of ownership or building development and shall include resubdivision.
SUBDIVISION PLAT
The final map or drawing, described in § 232-23 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.
ZONING LAW
The officially adopted Zoning Law of the village, together with any and all amendments thereto.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 255, Zoning.