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Home » Businesses » Commercial Regulations » Inspectional Services » SUBDIVISION RULES AND REGULATIONS |
SUBDIVISION RULES AND REGULATIONS
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SECTION
DESCRIPTION
SECTION I Authority
SECTION II General
A. Definitions
B. Plan Believed Not to Require Approval
C. Approval Plan Required
D. More Than One Dwelling on a Lot
E. Application to Planned Unit Development
F. Adequate Access
1. General
2. Standards of Adequacy
3. Obligations
4. Waivers
G. Fees and Expenses
SECTION III Procedure For the Submission and Approval of Plans
A. Preliminary Plan
1. General
2. Contents
3. Approval
B. Definitive Plan
1. General
2. Contents
3. Review by Board of Health
4. Review by Other City Officials
5. Soil Survey
6. Public Hearing
7. Performance Guarantee
8. Reduction of Bond Surety
9. Release of Performance Guarantee
10. Certificate of Approval
11. Decision
SECTION IV Design Standards
A. Design Guidelines
B. Streets
1. Location
2. Alignment
3. Width
4. Grade
5. Deadend Streets
C. Curb Cuts
D. Easements
E. Open Space
F. Protection of Natural Features
G. Lot Drainage
H. Fire Alarms
I. Fire Hydrants
J. Sidewalks, Grass Plots, Trees
K. Street Lights
L. Alternative Standards
SECTION V Required Improvements For An Approved Subdivision
A.General
B. Street and Roadway
C. Utilities
D. Sidewalks, Curbs, Gutters
E. Grass Plots
F. Trees
G. Monuments
H. Street Signs and Names
I. Street Lights
J. Fire Alarm Systems
K. Underground Lines
L. Cable Television
M. Signage
N. Guardrails
O. Mailboxes
SECTION VI Administration
A. Variation
B. Reference
C. Building Permit
D. Inspections
E. Validity

APPENDICES
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
APPENDIX A Form A - Application for Approval Not Required Plan
APPENDIX B Form B - Application for Approval of Preliminary Plan
APPENDIX C Form C - Application for Approval of Definitive Plan
APPENDIX D Form D - Petition for Approval of Final Plan
APPENDIX E Form E - Boundary Information
APPENDIX F Typical Cross Sections
APPENDIX G Form G - Inspection Form
(Amended 12/2/91)
APPENDIX H Drainage Design
APPENDIX I Wheelchair Ramps
APPENDIX J Mailbox Installation Typical Section
APPENDIX K Subdivision Regulations Fee Schedule
 
Last Updated:
Monday, Dec 15, 2003
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