This chapter shall be known and may be cited as "The Subdivision
and Land Development Ordinance."
These regulations are established to regulate and control the
subdivisions and development of land within Quarryville so as to provide
sites suitable for human habitation, commercial and industrial operations
and other uses for which land may be developed, thereby creating conditions
favorable to the health, safety, morals and welfare of the community.
From and after the effective date of this chapter, any subdivision
and land development shall be in conformity with this chapter and
all standards and specifications adopted as a part of such chapter.
A.
In interpretation and applying the provisions of this chapter, they
shall be held to be minimum requirements for the promotion of the
public health, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare. When
provisions of this chapter and all standards and specifications adopted
under it impose greater restrictions than those of any statute, other
ordinance or regulation, the provisions of this chapter and its standards
and specifications shall be controlling unless specified to the contrary.
B.
Whenever the provisions of any ordinances, laws, or regulations impose
greater restrictions than those of this chapter, the provisions of
those other ordinances, laws and regulations and their specific standards
and specifications shall be controlling. In all respects this chapter
and all other ordinances, laws, and regulations shall be interpreted
so that the most restrictive regulations of each shall be imposed
upon the development governed by this chapter.
