This chapter shall be known and cited as the
"Engineering Standards Ordinance."
The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and
control all land development within the Village of New Haven and to
promote the safety, public health, and general welfare of residents
of the Village; to provide minimum requirements for site improvements
for land development; to establish standards for engineering design
and detailed engineering plans and specifications for site improvements;
to provide for construction standards for land development site improvements;
to promote the orderly layout and use of land; and to control building
development within the floodplain areas.
This chapter is adopted pursuant to, and in
accordance with, Act 246, Michigan Public Acts of 1945, as amended, and Act 288, Michigan Public Acts of 1967, as amended, and should be read in conjunction with Chapter
160, Building Construction; Chapter
264, Floodplain Management; Chapter
455, Subdivision Regulations; Chapter
495, Water and Sewers; and Chapter
515, Zoning.
This chapter shall be administered by a Village
employee or employees designated by the Village of New Haven Council.