For the purpose of these regulations, certain
words and terms used herein are defined as follows:
That person who shall be designated to perform the duties
of the Clerk of the Planning Board for all purposes of these regulations.
Authorization by a property owner for the use by another
and for a specified purpose of any designated part of his property.
A person registered as a professional engineer by the State
of New York.
A physical change to the land or installation of certain
services necessary to produce usable and desirable lots, blocks or
sites from raw acreage, including but not limited to water and sewer,
grading, pavement, curbs, gutters, storm sewers and drains and betterments
to existing watercourses, sidewalks, street signs, shade trees, sodding
or seeding and monuments.
The map established by the Town Board pursuant to § 270
of the Town Law, showing streets, highways and parks and drainage,
both existing and proposed.
The Planning Board of the Town of North Greenbush.
A drawing or drawings, clearly marked "preliminary plat," showing the layout of a proposed subdivision as specified in Article XIII of these regulations, submitted to the Planning Board for approval prior to submission of the plat in final form and of sufficient detail to apprise the Planning Board of the layout of the proposed subdivision.
Includes streets, roads, avenues, lanes or other trafficways
between right-of-way lines.
A street which serves or is designed to serve as a trafficway
for a neighborhood or as a feeder to a major street.
A street or a portion of a street with only one vehicular
traffic outlet.
A street which serves or is designed to serve heavy flows
of traffic and which is used primarily as a route for traffic between
communities and/or other heavy traffic generating areas.
A street intended to serve primarily as an access to abutting
properties.
The wearing or exposed surface of the roadway used by vehicular
traffic.
The width of right-of-way measured at right angles to the
center line of the street.
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association
who shall lay out any subdivision or part thereof, as defined herein,
either for himself or others.
The division of any parcel of land into three or more parts,
lots, blocks or sites, with or without streets or highways, for the
purpose, whether immediate or future, of building, development or
the transfer of ownership and shall include resubdivision. The remainder
of the original parcel of land shall constitute one of the parts.
Any subdivision not classified as a minor subdivision, including
but not limited to subdivisions of five or more lots or any size subdivision
requiring any new street or extension of municipal facilities.
Any subdivision containing not more than four lots fronting on an existing street, not involving any new street or road or the extension of municipal facilities and not adversely affecting the development of the remainder of the parcel or adjoining property and not in conflict with any provision or portion of the Town Comprehensive Plan, Official Map, Chapter 197, Zoning, or these regulations.
A drawing in final form showing a proposed subdivision containing
all information or detail required by law and by these regulations,
to be presented to the Planning Board for approval and which, if approved,
may be duly filed or recorded by the applicant in the office of the
Clerk of the County of Rensselaer.
A person registered as a land surveyor by the State of New
York.
