An ordinance establishing rules, regulations and standards governing
the subdivision and land development of land within the Borough of
New Britain, setting forth the procedures to be followed by the Borough
Council and Borough Planning Commission in administering these rules,
regulations and standards, and setting forth the penalties for violations
thereof.
This chapter shall be known as "The New Britain Borough Subdivision
and Land Development Ordinance."
This chapter is adopted for the following purposes:
A. To assist orderly, efficient and integrated development.
B. To provide coordination of existing streets and public utilities
with new facilities.
C. To provide for efficient and orderly extension of community services
and facilities.
D. To ensure conformance of land utilization with good planning criteria
and in conformance with the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code and Chapter
450, Zoning, of the Code of the Borough of New Britain.
E. To promote the health, safety and general welfare of the residents
of the Borough of New Britain.
F. To secure equitable handling of all subdivision and land development
plans by providing uniform procedures and standards for observance
by subdividers and by the Borough.
G. To implement the goals and community objectives as set forth in the New Britain Borough Comprehensive Plan and Chapter
450, Zoning, of the Code of the Borough of New Britain.