This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Subdivision Law of the Village of Cobleskill, New York."
This chapter shall regulate all subdivision of land in the Village of Cobleskill.
A. 
This chapter is enacted pursuant to Article 7 of the Village Law of the State of New York to promote the public health, safety and general welfare.
B. 
The Planning Board of the Village of Cobleskill is hereby authorized and empowered to approve plats for subdivisions within the Village of Cobleskill pursuant to Article 7 of the Village Law of the State of New York.
This chapter is enacted for the following purposes:
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To provide for the future growth and development of the Village.
B. 
To ensure adequate facilities for housing, transportation, distribution, comfort, convenience, safety, health and welfare.
C. 
To show in proper cases a park or parks suitably located for playground or other recreational purposes.
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To require that the streets and highways shall be of sufficient width and suitable grade and shall be suitably located to accommodate the prospective traffic, to afford adequate light and air, to facilitate fire protection and to provide access of fire-fighting equipment to buildings.
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To assure that subdivision streets and highways shall be coordinated so as to compose a convenient system conforming to the Official Map[1] and properly related to the Master Plan and Chapter 160, Zoning.
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Editor's Note: The Official Zoning Map is on file in the Village offices.
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To assure that adequate provision is made for all necessary utilities, systems, functional requirements and open space in the development of subdivisions.
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To assure that the land shown on plats shall be of such character that it can be used safely for building purposes without danger to health or peril from flood, fire or other menace.