EASEMENT — Authorization by a property owner for the use by another, and for a specified purpose, of any designated part of his or her property.
ENGINEER or OR LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
A person licensed as a professional engineer by the State of New York.
LOT
A parcel of land considered as a unit, occupied or capable of being occupied by one building and accessory buildings or uses or by a group of buildings united by a common use or interest, and including such open spaces as are required by the zoning regulations[1] and having the principal frontage upon a street or upon an officially approved place.[2]
MASTER or COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
A comprehensive plan, prepared by the Planning Board pursuant to § 7-722 of the Village Law, which indicates the general locations recommended for various functional classes of public works, places and structures and the general physical development of the village and includes any unit or part of such plan separately prepared and any amendment to such plan or parts therein.[3]
OFFICIAL MAP
The map established by the Village Board of Trustees pursuant to § 7-724 of the Village Law, showing streets, highways, parks and drainage, both existing and proposed.[4]
PLANNING BOARD or BOARD
The Planning Board of the village.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
A drawing or drawings clearly marked "preliminary plat" showing the salient features of a proposed subdivision, as specified in § 182-21 of these regulations, submitted to the Planning Board for purposes of consideration prior to submission of the plat in final form and of sufficient detail to apprise the Planning Board of the layout of the proposed subdivision.
SKETCH PLAN
A sketch of a proposed subdivision showing the information specified in § 182-19 of these regulations to enable the subdivider to save time and expense in reaching general agreement with the Planning Board as to the form of the layout and objectives of these regulations.
STREET
Includes streets, roads, avenues, lanes or other trafficways between right-of-way lines.
A. 
MAJOR STREETA street which serves or is designed to serve heavy flows of traffic and which is used primarily as a route for traffic between communities and/or other heavy traffic generating areas.
B. 
COLLECTOR STREETA street which serves or is designed to serve as a trafficway for a neighborhood or as a feeder to a major street.
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MINOR STREETA street intended to serve primarily as an access to abutting properties.
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DEAD-END STREET or CUL-DE-SACA street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular traffic outlet.
STREET PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface of the roadway used by vehicular traffic.
STREET WIDTH
The width of right-of-way, measured at right angles to the center line of the street.
SUBDIVIDER
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association who shall lay out any subdivision or part thereof, as defined herein, either for himself or herself 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.
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MAJOR SUBDIVISIONAny subdivision not classified as a minor subdivision, including but not limited to subdivisions of five or more lots or any size subdivision requiring any new street or extension of municipal facilities.
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MINOR SUBDIVISIONAny subdivision containing not more than four lots fronting on an existing street, not involving any new streets or road or the extension of municipal facilities and not adversely affecting the development of the remainder of the parcel or adjoining property and not in conflict with any provision or portion of the Master Plan, Official Map or Zoning Ordinance,[5] if such exists, or these regulations.
SUBDIVISION PLAT or FINAL PLAT
A drawing in final form showing a proposed subdivision, containing all information or detail required by law and by these regulations, to be presented to the Planning Board for approval and which, if approved, may be duly filed or recorded by the applicant in the office of the County Clerk or Register.
SURVEYOR
A person licensed as a land surveyor by the State of New York.
VILLAGE ENGINEER
The duly designated Engineer of the village.
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The word "shall" is mandatory; "may" is permissive.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 200, Zoning.
[2]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[3]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[4]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I.
[5]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 200, Zoning.