The subdivider shall observe the following requirements and principles of land subdivision in the design of each section as set forth in this Article.
The subdivision plat shall conform to design standards that will encourage acceptable and standard development patterns within the city. The streets, drainage rights-of-way, school sites, public parks and playgrounds shall be considered in the approval of subdivision plats. Said plat elements shall be such as to lend themselves to the harmonious development of the city and enhance the public welfare in accordance with the following design standards.