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DraftSubdivisionOrdinanceΑAttachmentA <br />1101:INTRODUCTION <br />1101.01Authority <br />A.ThisTitleisenactedpursuanttotheauthorityconferredbyMinnesotaStatutesSections <br />462.358and505.03pertainingtothesubdividingandplattingofland. <br />B.ThisTitleestablishesregulationsandrequirementsforthesubdividingandplattingofland <br />withintheCity <br />1101.02IntentandPurpose <br />TheregulationsinthisTitleareestablishedto: <br />A.Protectandpromotethehealth,safety,generalwelfare,convenience,andgoodorderof <br />thiscommunity; <br />B.AssistintheimplementationoftheComprehensivePlan; <br />C.Providefortheefficientdevelopmentofurbanservices(publicutilities?)andfacilities; <br />D.Continuethecohesiveplanningofsubdivisionstoensurethatnewlotsandstreetsarewell <br />integratedintotheexistingphysicalstructureofthecommunity; <br />E.Prescribepenaltiesforviolationofsuchregulations;and <br />F.DefinepowersanddutiesoftheCityCouncil,thePlanningCommission,theBoardof <br />AdjustmentandAppeals,andtheVarianceBoardinrelationtotheSubdivisionCode. <br />1101.03RelationshiptotheComprehensivePlan <br />ItisthepolicyofthisCitythattheenforcement,amendment,andadministrationofthisCodebe <br />accomplishedwithdueconsiderationoftherecommendationsandpoliciescontainedinthe <br />ComprehensivePlanasdevelopedandamendedfromtimetotimebythePlanningCommission <br />andCityCouncil.TheCityCouncilrecognizestheComprehensivePlanasthepolicyforregulation <br />developmentinaccordancewiththepoliciesandpurposehereinsetforth <br />1101.04:RulesofConstruction <br />Inconstruingthisordinance,thefollowingrulesofconstructionshallgovern: <br />A.TheuseofthephraseͻǒƭĻķŅƚƩͼshallincludethephrasesͻķĻƭźŭƓĻķŅƚƩͲͼͻźƓƷĻƓķĻķŅƚƩͲͼ <br />ͻźƒƦƩƚǝĻķŅƚƩͲͼͻƒğźƓƷğźƓĻķŅƚƩͲͼͻƚŅŅĻƩĻķŅƚƩͲͼandͻƚĭĭǒƦźĻķŅƚƩ͵ͼ <br />B.Wordsandphrasesshallbeconstruedaccordingtorulesofgrammarandaccordingtotheir <br />commonandacceptedusage;buttechnicalwordsandphrasesandsuchothersashave <br />acquiredaspecialmeaning,oraredefinedinthisChapter,shallbeconstruedaccordingtosuch <br />specialmeaningortheirdefinition. <br />C.ReferencesinthisChaptertothisTitleortoanotherCodeprovision,whetherornotbea <br />specificnumber,shallmeanthisSection,andthereferredtoCodeprovision,asthenamended. <br /> <br />