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Town/Village of Mount Kisco, NY
Westchester County
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For the purpose of these regulations, certain words and terms used herein are defined as follows:
COLLECTOR STREET
A street which serves or is designed to serve as a traffic way for a neighborhood or as a feeder to a major street and is so designated on the Village Plan.
DEAD-END STREET
A street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular traffic outlet.
EASEMENT
Authorization by a property owner for the use by another, and for a specified purpose, of any designated part of his property.
MAJOR STREET
A street which serves or is designed to serve primarily through traffic and is so designated on the Village Plan.
MINOR STREET
A street intended to serve primarily as an access to abutting properties.
OFFICIAL MAP
The map established by the Village Board under § 7-728 of the Village Law, showing the streets, highways. parks and drainage systems theretofore laid out, adopted and established by law and any amendments 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.
PLANNING BOARD or BOARD
The Village Planning Board of the Village of Mount Kisco, New York.
PRELIMINARY LAYOUT
The preliminary drawing or drawings indicating the proposed manner of layout of the subdivision that may be submitted to the Planning Board for its consideration.
STREET
Includes streets, roads, avenues, lanes or other ways.
STREET PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface of the roadway used by vehicular traffic.
STREET WIDTH
The distance between property lines.
SUBDIVIDER
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association who shall lay out for the purpose of sale or development any subdivision or part thereof, as defined herein, either for himself or others.
SUBDIVISION
The division of any parcel of land into two or more lots, plots, sites or other divisions of land for the purposes, whether immediate or future, of transfer of ownership or building development and shall include resubdivision.
SUBDIVISION PLAT or PLAT
The final map or drawing on which the subdivider's plan of subdivision is presented to the Planning Board for approval and which, if approved, will be submitted to the County Clerk for recording.
VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT PLAN or VILLAGE PLAN
A Comprehensive Plan for development of the Village, prepared by the Planning Board pursuant to § 7-728 of the Village Law, which indicates the general locations recommended for various public works, places and structures and for the general physical development of the Village of Mount Kisco and includes any part of such plan separately adopted and any amendment to such plan or parts thereof.