In considering applications for subdivision of land, the Planning Board shall be guided by the design standards set forth hereinafter. These design standards shall be considered to be minimum requirements, and shall be waived by the Board only under circumstances set forth in Article
V herein.
[Amended 1-20-2009 by L.L. No. 1-2009]
No land having a slope equal to or greater than
40% shall be developed or disturbed except for conservation measures
or measures intended to remove debris which inhibits the functioning
of a swale. Natural vegetation and topography shall be retained to
stabilize soils and reduce the volume of stormwater flow.