In this chapter, when not inconsistent with
the context:
For the purpose of this chapter, certain words
and terms used herein are defined as follows:
A right-of-way, not publicly dedicated, which provides access
to one or more building sites. The maintenance shall be the responsibility
of the owner.
Any person registered as an architect by the New York State
Department of Education.
Roads designed to provide a high-volume network for travel
between major points. Within the Town of Walworth, roads classified
as arterial roads include Route 350, Route 441/Walworth-Marion Road,
Gananda Parkway, Atlantic Avenue, Canandaigua Road, Plank Road, West
Walworth Road, Lincoln Road, Walworth-Ontario Road and Walworth-Palmyra
Road.
[Added 3-6-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
The official attorney for the Town or any attorney authorized
to represent the Town.
The Planning Board of the Town of Walworth.[1]
The submittal prior to a concept plan conference, if requested
by the subdivider, presenting the, concept of the proposed project.
[Added 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
An informal meeting between the Board and subdivider to reach general agreement as to form of the proposed layout of the subdivision prior to engaging professional engineering services, except for the services which may be required in § 151-5B(2) of the Town of Walworth Municipal Code. If, however, a majority of the members of the Board indicate that they are favorably inclined toward the concept of the project proposed, the subdivider shall take this as an indication that the applicant can apply for preliminary subdivision approval, but in no event shall the subdivider take the Board's favorable indication that either preliminary or final approval will ultimately be given.
[Added 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
The approval of such plat, subject to the stipulations set
forth in the resolution. With such approval, a final plat is not qualified
for recording in the office of the Wayne County Clerk prior to the
signing of the plat by the Chairman of the Board or other duly authorized
member of the Board, certifying the completion of the requirements
as may be stated in the resolution.
The estimated cost of construction of improvements to be
dedicated to the Town as prepared by the subdivider's or site plan
applicant's engineer and approved by the engineer for the Town.
Authorization by the property owner for the use by another
party of any designated part of his or her property for a specified
purpose.
A professional engineer designated by the Town of Walworth
Town Board to represent the Town of Walworth.
A drawing, in final form, prepared in accordance with this
chapter, containing all information and detail required by law and
incorporating any stipulations of the Board.
The submittal for final plat approval.
A rising and overflowing of a body of water onto normally
dry land.
[Added 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
The first submittal prior to a concept application for a concept plan conference, if requested by the subdivider, presenting a very basic concept of the proposed project in sketch form showing the layout of the proposed project without the necessity to supply any further information, except as provided in § 151-5B(1).
[Added 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
An informal meeting between the Board and the subdivider
to reach general agreement as to the basic form of the proposed layout
of the subdivision. No formal vote will be taken on the proposed project.
If, however, the majority of the members of the Board indicate they
are favorably inclined toward the general layout of the project proposed,
the subdivider shall take this as an indication that the applicant
can either apply for a concept plan conference or preliminary subdivision
approval, but in no event shall the subdivider take the Board's favorable
inclination of the basic form of the proposed layout as an indication
that either preliminary or final approval will be ultimately given.
[Added 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999[2]]
Any person duly licensed as a land surveyor by the Department
of Education of the State of New York who has an exemption to certify
the design of facilities to serve subdivision development pursuant
to § 7208, Subdivision n, of the Education Law.
An instrument issued by a bank authorizing the Town to make
drafts up to a specified amount upon the issuer.
A street whose principal purpose is to provide vehicular
access to and from residences and commercial and industrial facilities
and to no-outlet streets, collector streets or arterial roads.
[Added 3-6-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
Land identified by a legal description and/or tax account
number which is filed or proposed to be filed in the County Clerk's
Office or a parcel that is designated by lease lines.
A local street with a single access point to another public
street.
[Added 3-6-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
A drawing showing the layout of a proposed development of
land.[3]
An informal meeting between the Board and site plan applicant
for the purpose of allowing the site plan applicant to inform the
Board of his or her proposal prior to the preparation of a detailed
site plan and to allow the Board to review the basic site plan concept,
advise the applicant of potential problems and concerns and to provide
the site plan applicant with general information to be required for
the site plan.
A drawing, dated and clearly marked "PRELIMINARY PLAT," showing
the layout of a proposed subdivision prepared according to this chapter
and the Construction Specifications and Design Standards of the Town
of Walworth.[4]
The submittal for preliminary plat approval.
Any person duly licensed as a professional engineer by the
Education Department of the State of New York.
A change in a map of an approved or filed subdivision plan
if such change affects any street layout or area reserved for public
use or any change of lot line. If the proposed "resubdivision" consists
solely of the simple alteration of lot lines, then normal subdivision
procedures may be waived at the discretion of the Board, provided
that the criteria for waiver of normal subdivision procedures as prescribed
in this chapter are met.
A drawing showing plans, sections, profiles and details of
a business development, industrial development or one-lot residential
property or other development permitted by the Code of the Town of
Walworth and prepared in a manner as prescribed in this chapter.
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association
which proposes a site plan.
A way, formally dedicated to public use, from which the principal
means of access to abutting property is obtained.
The improved wearing surface of the roadway used for vehicular
purposes.
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or
other entity which proposes to subdivide the land.
The division of any parcel of land situate within the Town
of Walworth into two or more lots, parcel, plots or sites, with or
without streets or highways, described by metes and bounds or by reference
to a map with numbered lots or survey of the property or by any other
methods of description for the purpose of sale, lease, license or
any other reason. The term includes resubdivision and shall relate
to the process of subdividing or to the land subdivided.
The Town of Walworth.
The Town Board of the Town of Walworth.
The Town document presenting official Walworth specifications
for the construction of developments.[5]
The Town document presenting official Walworth standards
for the design of developments.[6]
[2]
Editor's Note: This local law also repealed
the definition of "initial application," which immediately followed
this definition.
[3]
Editor's Note: The definition of "preapplication
plat plan conference," which immediately followed this definition,
was repealed 5-20-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999.
[4]
Editor's Note: Said document shall be on file in the Town offices. See also Art. VI, Design Standards.
[5]
Editor's Note: The Construction Specifications
are on file in the office of the Town Clerk for examination during
regular business hours.
