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Title 11 - Subdivisions Chapter 1101: General Provisions 1101.01: Purpose and Jurisdiction 1101.02: Definitions 1101.01: Purpose and Jurisdiction A.Purpose: Each new subdivision accepted by the City becomes a permanent unit in the basic physical structure of the community and is one component of the City as a whole, as guided by the Comprehensive Plan. All subdivisions of land lying within the incorporated limits of the City shall in all respects fully comply with the regulations set forth in this Title. B. Jurisdiction: Roseville has the authority to make certain regulations and requirements for the subdivision of land within the City pursuant to the enabling legislation contained in Minnesota Statutes chapters 412, 429, 462, 471, 505, and 508, which the City Council deems necessary for the health, safety, general welfare, convenience, and good order of this community. 1101.02: Definitions For the purpose of this Title, certain words and terms are defined as follows. Boulevard: The property between the back of a curb (or the edge of the street, if there is no curb) and the adjacent right-of-way line. Consolidation: The platting or replatting of two or more lots resulting in fewer lots of record, for the transfer of ownership or building development. Where it is appropriate to the context, the term relates either to the process of consolidating or to the land consolidated. Easement: The grant of one or more of the property rights by the owner to, or for the use by, the public, public utility, corporation, or another person or entity. Emergency Vehicle: Any vehicle that is used for the preservation of the health, safety, and welfare of the residents, property owners, visitors, workers, and property of Roseville. Lot: A tract of land of record, designated by metes and bounds, land survey, minor land division, or plat, which is on file at the office of Ramsey County Recorder or Registrar of Titles. Median: The property between the backs of curbs of separated travel lanes. Owner: A person, partnership, association, public or quasi-public corporation, private corporation, other lawful business entity, or a combination of any of the same, whether plural or singular. Parcel: All or part of a lot or multiple lots. Pathway: A public or private trail, footpath, pedestrian path, bike lane, or similar facility, across a block or providing access within a block to be used by pedestrians, or cyclists, or both. Plat: A drawing or map of a subdivision prepared for filing of record pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 505 and containing all elements and requirements set forth in this Title.