For the purpose of these regulations, certain
words and terms used herein are defined as follows:
BUILDING LOT
Any lot upon which a principal building can be constructed in conformance with the requirements of Chapter
248, Zoning.
CONSTRUCTION PLANS
The maps and engineering drawings, described in Appendix
A of these regulations, accompanying a subdivision plat showing the specific location
and design of improvements to be installed in the subdivision in accordance
with these regulations.
LOT
A parcel of land not divided by streets.
PLANNING BOARD
The Planning Board of the Village of Westbury, New York.
PLAT OR FINAL PLAT
A drawing, in final form, as described in Appendix A of these
regulations, showing a proposed subdivision and containing all of the
information required by these or other applicable regulations and
certified by a licensed land surveyor.
PRELIMINARY PLAT
The preliminary drawing or drawings, described in Appendix
A of these regulations, showing the basic features of a proposed subdivision
to be submitted to the Planning Board for its consideration.
RESUBDIVISION
Any change of existing lot lines as shown on a plat approved
by the Planning Board and filed in the office of the Nassau County
Clerk.
STREET
An existing state, county, town or village road or highway,
or a street shown upon a plot approved by the Planning Board.
STREET, COLLECTOR
A street designed or used primarily to carry traffic from
minor streets to major streets.
STREET, DEAD-END
A street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular
traffic outlet.
STREET, LOCAL
A street designed or used primarily to provide access to
abutting residential properties.
STREET PAVEMENT
The wearing or exposed surface of a roadway used by vehicular
traffic.
STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY WIDTH
The distance between opposing property lines measured at
right angles to the center line of the street.
SUBDIVISION
The division of any parcel of land, regardless of use, into
two or more lots, plots, blocks, sites or parcels, with or without
the creation of new streets, for the purpose, whether immediate or
future, of transfer of ownership or building development, and which
shall include resubdivision as defined herein. The term "subdivision"
shall include the transfer or division of any contiguous parcels of
land into two or more ownerships.
SUPERINTENDENT OF BUILDINGS
The Superintendent of Buildings of the Village of Westbury,
New York, or his duly authorized representative.
VILLAGE ENGINEER
The person or consulting firm officially designated by the
Board of Trustees as the Village Engineer of the Village of Westbury,
New York.
ZONING ORDINANCE
The Village of Westbury amended Building Zone Ordinance of
1937 and all amendments thereto.