As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
APPLICANT or SUBDIVIDER
The owner of record of the tract of land to be subdivided,
or his agent duly authorized in writing.
BOARD
The Planning Board of the Town of Agawam.
LOT
An area of land in one ownership, with definite boundaries,
used or available for use as the site of a principal building and
its accessory buildings. A "lot" within a subdivision shall mean such
an area whose boundaries are recorded and which area has no interior
division.
SUBDIVISION
The division of a tract of land into two or more lots in
such manner as to require provisions for one or more new ways not
in existence when the Subdivision Control Law became effective in the Town of Agawam to furnish access
for vehicular traffic to one or more such lots, and shall include
resubdivision and, when appropriate to the context, shall relate to
the process of subdivision of the land or territory subdivided.