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,[1] 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.
PLANNING BOARD
The Planning Board of the Town of Lewisboro.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
The preliminary drawing or drawings, described in Appendix A of these regulations,[2] 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 PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface used by vehicular traffic.
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, 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,[3] 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.[4]
[1]
Editor's Note: Appendix A is included at the end of this chapter.
[2]
Editor's Note: Appendix A is included at the end of this chapter.
[3]
Editor's Note: Appendix A is included at the end of this chapter.
[4]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 220, Zoning.