Chapter 18.04
PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
Sections:
18.04.010 Purpose.
The purpose of this title is to:
(1) Regulate the subdivision of land and to promote the public health, safety and general welfare in accordance with standards established by the state to prevent the overcrowding of land;
(2) Promote effective use of land;
(3) Promote safe and convenient travel by the public on streets and highways;
(4) Provide for adequate light and air;
(5) Facilitate adequate provision for water, sewerage, parks, recreation areas, and other public requirements;
(6) Provide for the expeditious review and approval of proposed subdivisions which conform to zoning standards and local plans and policies;
(7) Lessen congestion;
(8) Provide for proper ingress and egress;
(9) Adequately provide for the housing and commercial needs of the citizens of the city; and
(10) Require uniform monumentation of land subdivisions and conveyancing by accurate legal descriptions. (Ord. 09-20 § 1, 2020).
18.04.020 Applicability.
This title shall hereby and hereinafter apply to the subdividing and boundary adjustment of any property within the city limits. (Ord. 09-20 § 1, 2020).