Study of preliminary plat. The Planning Board shall study the proposed
preliminary plat, taking into consideration the goals and polices
of the Town Comprehensive Plan for the district in which the parcel
is located, the needs of the community, the requirements of the Town
zoning law and this chapter, and the best use of the land being subdivided.
Particular attention shall be given to the arrangement, location and
width of streets, their relation to the topography of the land, water
supply, sewage disposal, vehicular and pedestrian access, preservation
of natural resources, relationship to improvements on adjacent and
neighboring land, drainage, lot sizes and arrangement, and the future
development of adjoining lands as yet unsubdivided, including those
lands depicted on the Official Map.