[Ord. No. 4190, 2-1-2021]
A. 
This Chapter includes standards that regulate the physical layout and design of subdivisions within the City to ensure the protection of the health, welfare, safety, and quality of life. The purpose of this Chapter is to:
1. 
Establish standard requirements for the design of subdivisions;
2. 
Provide for the orderly subdivision of land;
3. 
Encourage the wise use and management of land and natural resources;
4. 
Ensure that adequate public infrastructure, facilities and services are available concurrent with development;
5. 
Encourage a beneficial relationship between the uses of land and circulation of traffic throughout the City, and provide for the proper location and design of streets;
6. 
Provide adequate utility systems to support the future needs of the system; and
7. 
Promote efficient and logical placement of utility structures.
[Ord. No. 4190, 2-1-2021]
A. 
This Chapter is organized as follows:
1. 
Article II, General Provisions.
2. 
Article III, Subdivision Standards.
3. 
Article IV, Property Owners Association and Trust Indentures.
4. 
Article V, Streets and Thoroughfares.
5. 
Article VI, Soil Preservation, Grading and Seeding.
6. 
Article VII, Drainage and Stormwater Control Standards.
7. 
Article VII, Utilities.
8. 
Article IX, Required Improvements and Guarantees.
9. 
Article X, Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation Areas.
[Ord. No. 4190, 2-1-2021]
A. 
This Chapter shall apply to:
1. 
All subdivisions of land into two (2) or more lots; and
2. 
Developments that do not involve the subdivision of land if the Community Development Director or Public Works Director determines that the proposed development will create impacts similar to a subdivision of land.
B. 
This Chapter shall not apply to:
1. 
Creation or realignment of an easement; and
2. 
Adjustment of the boundary line or the transfer of land between two (2) adjacent property owners that does not result in the creation of any additional lots.