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 connect minor streets
to the major street system.
EASEMENT
Authorization by a property owner for the use by another,
and for a specified purpose, of any designated part of his property.
FINAL PLAT
The final drawing or drawings of a subdivision submitted to the Planning Board as prescribed in §
105-24 of these regulations which, if approved, may be duly filed in the office of the County Clerk.
MAJOR STREET
A street which serves or is designed to be primarily for
fast-moving traffic or large traffic volumes.
MINOR STREET
A street intended to primarily provide access to abutting
property.
OFFICIAL DATE OF SUBMISSION
The dates when sketch plan, preliminary plat or final plat
shall be considered submitted to the Planning Board, hereby defined
to be the date of the regular monthly meeting of the Planning Board
at least 10 days prior to which all required surveys, plans, data
and fees are filed with the Clerk or other authorized person of the
Planning Board.
OFFICIAL MAP
The map established by the Town Board pursuant to § 270
of the Town Law, showing streets, highways, parks and drainage, both
existing and proposed.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
A drawing or drawings clearly marked "preliminary plat," showing the layout of a proposed subdivision, including but not restricted to road and lot layout and approximate dimensions, key plan, topography and drainage, all proposed facilities unsized, including preliminary plans and profiles, at suitable scale and in such detail as prescribed in §
105-23 of these regulations.
RESUBDIVISION
Any change in the plat of a subdivision which has previously
been filed in the office of the County Clerk.
SKETCH PLAN
A freehand sketch showing the general features of a proposed subdivision as prescribed in §
105-22 of these regulations.
STREET
A right-of-way for vehicular traffic, including road, avenue,
lane, highway or other way which is an existing public way, or a way
shown upon a subdivision plat approved by the Town Planning Board
as provided by law or on a plat duly filed and recorded in the office
of the County Clerk.
STREET PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface of the roadway used by vehicular
traffic.
SUBDIVIDER
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association
who shall lay out 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,
blocks or sites, with or without streets or highways, and includes
resubdivision.
TOWN BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Shandaken.
TOWN DEVELOPMENT PLAN
A comprehensive master plan for the development 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 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.
ZONING ORDINANCE
The officially adopted Zoning Ordinance of the town, together
with any and all amendments thereto, in accordance with Article 16
of the Town Law.