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Existing Edina City Code It Section 810 -Plats and Subdivisions 810.01 Purpose and ®bjectives. The purpose and objectives of this Section are to provide for the orderly, economic and safe development of land and. urban services and facilities; to facilitate adequate provision for transportation, water, sewage, storm drainage, schools, pazks, playgrounds and other public services and facilities; to promote the public health, safety and general welfare by establishing physical standazds, design requirements and procedures for plats and subdivisions of land; to allow flexibility in design of plats and subdivisions; to develop a consistency with and to help implement the zoning, building and other applicable sections and provisions of this Code; to support and further the City`s Comprehensive Plan by establishing uniform procedures and regulations for plats and subdivisions to preserve and enhance the value and viable economic use of property; to protect the character and symmetry of neighborhoods in the City; and to protect and further, and not frustrate, legitimate investment backed expectations of property owners. 810.11 Guidelines and Criteria for Evaluating Plats and Subdivisions. Subd. 1 Considerations. The Commission in reviewing proposed plats and subdivisions and in determining its recommendation to the Council, and the Council in determining whether to approve or disapprove of any plat or subdivision, may consider, among other matters, the following: A. The impact of the proposed plat or subdivision, and proposed development, on the character and symmetry of the neighborhood as evidenced and indicated by, but not limited to, the following