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Chapter 250 Subdivision of Land
Chapter 250
Subdivision of Land
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Cumberland
7-9-1986
; amended in its entirety
2-25-2019
. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table 2, Geometric Design Standards
Attachment 2 - Table 3, Street Material Thickness Standards
Attachment 3 - Appendices A to G
Attachment 4 - Agricultural Soils Map and Appendix
Article I
General Provisions
§ 250-1
Purpose.
§ 250-2
Authority, title and applicability.
§ 250-3
Definitions.
§ 250-4
Subdivision approval criteria.
Article II
Standards
§ 250-5
General subdivision standards.
Article III
Conservation Subdivision
§ 250-6
Conservation subdivision standards.
§ 250-7
Permitted uses of common open space.
§ 250-8
Prohibited uses of common open space.
§ 250-9
Ownership, management, legal protection, and maintenance of common open space in a conservation subdivision.
Article IV
Clustered Subdivision
§ 250-10
Clustered subdivision standards.
§ 250-11
Common open space.
Article V
Traditional Subdivision
§ 250-12
Traditional subdivision standards.
Article VI
Subdivision Application Procedures
§ 250-12.1
Flow chart.
§ 250-13
General subdivision procedures.
§ 250-14
Procedure for subdivisions in the RR1 or RR2 Zoning Districts.
§ 250-15
Procedure for subdivisions not located in the RR1 or RR2 Zoning Districts.
§ 250-16
Review and approval of a plan for a minor subdivision.
§ 250-17
Review and approval of plan for a major subdivision.
§ 250-18
Plan revisions after approval.
§ 250-19
Public acceptance of streets and recreation areas.
§ 250-20
Times for commencement and completion of construction; preconstruction conference.
Article VII
Enforcement
§ 250-21
Approval required prior to recording.
§ 250-22
Conveyance of land.
§ 250-23
Violations and penalties.
§ 250-24
Utility service.
§ 250-25
Grading and construction work prior to final approval.
Article VIII
Required Improvements
§ 250-26
Required improvements.
§ 250-27
Inspection of required improvements.
Article IX
General Requirements
§ 250-28
Considerations for approval.
§ 250-29
Review and approval by other agencies.
§ 250-30
Conformity with other state and local regulations.
§ 250-31
Common open spaces.
§ 250-32
Preservation of natural features.
§ 250-33
Utilities.
§ 250-34
Water supply.
§ 250-35
Sewage disposal.
§ 250-36
Trees, esplanades and planting screens.
Article X
Street Design and Construction Standards
§ 250-37
General street standards.
§ 250-38
Design and construction standards.
§ 250-39
Roadway construction standards and specifications.
Article XI
Additional Standards
§ 250-40
Fire protection.
§ 250-41
Soil erosion.
§ 250-42
Identification of freshwater wetlands.
§ 250-43
Traffic conditions.
§ 250-43.1
Low impact development.
Article XII
Administration
§ 250-44
Financial and technical capacity.
§ 250-45
Waivers and modifications.
§ 250-46
Conflicting provisions.