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— 2, 10-20-2008]
A.
This
Article prescribes the procedures for the subdivision of land within
the corporate limits of Kearney, Missouri, and comprises the requirements,
standards and specifications with respect to:
1.
The proper location and width of streets, building lines, open spaces,
recreational areas and public lands.
2.
The avoidance of conditions which would lead to the creation of blighted
areas.
3.
The avoidance of overcrowding of population and congestion of vehicular
traffic.
4.
The manner and extent to which streets, water, sewer, stormwater
and other utility services are to be reviewed and improved.
5.
The provision of adequate traffic movement, utility facilities, access
of emergency apparatus, for the control of the number, spacing, type
and design of access points to existing or future streets, for minimum
width and area of lots for limit and air, and for a proper distribution
of population.
6.
To guide the future growth and development of the City in accordance
with the zoning regulations, Comprehensive Plan and all other development-related
policies and ordinances of the City.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1
— 2, 10-20-2008]
This Article is intended to set minimum requirements to provide
for the coordinated, efficient and economic development of the City,
to insure the adequacy of street and utility facilities and to promote
the public health, safety and welfare. If any other provision of law
relates to any matter covered herein, the regulation providing the
higher standard shall apply.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1
— 2, 10-20-2008]
No lot, as defined in this Article, shall be created or conveyed,
nor shall any lot or tract be subdivided into lots unless a final
plat of the property has been approved according to the requirements
and provisions of this Article. This is supplemental to and not in
derogation of the Revised Statutes of Missouri. Any plat of a subdivision
of land which has not been recorded in the office of the Recorder
of Deeds and which has not been accepted and approved, as herein provided,
shall not be considered as a plat of any lawful subdivision. All plats
shall be recorded in the plat book of Clay County, Missouri, according
to requirements contained in the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1
— 2, 10-20-2008]
A.
These
subdivision regulations shall not apply in the following instances
or transactions:
1.
The division or further division of land into lots or parcels, each
of which contains more than forty (40) acres, where such subdivision
does not involve the creation of any new streets, easements, driveways
or access points.
2.
A conveyance of land or interest therein for use as public right-of-way
or other public utilities subject to State or Federal regulation.
3.
A conveyance made to correct a description in a prior conveyance.
4.
Any transfer by operation of law.
