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City of Troy, NY
Rensselaer County
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A. 
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
CITY MAP
The official map of the City of Troy in existence at the time this article goes into effect, as modified from time to time, showing the location and width of streets in the City in use as public streets as well as the lines of future streets and future street widening and extension.
COMMISSION
The City Planning Commission.
COUNTY CLERK
The Clerk of the County of Rensselaer.
COURSE
The direction of a line of a boundary and/or of a description.
EASEMENT
An authorization by a property owner for the use by another and for a special purpose of any designated part of his/her property and/or any feature in connection therewith.
FINAL PLAN
The recommended subdivision map which must be approved by the Planning Commission before it can be filed for record with the County Clerk.
LOT
A portion of a subdivision or other parcel of land intended for transfer of ownership or for building development.
OWNER
Any and all persons whose consent is necessary to the filing of a subdivision map and to the making of the dedications of land or other property shown therein and to pass a clear title thereto.
PRINT
May be a blueprint, photostat, lithoprint or other copy which reproduces exactly the original tracing from which it was made.
STREET
Includes street, avenue, terrace, road, alley, lane, highway, boulevard, concourse, parkway, culvert, sidewalk, crosswalk, viaduct and every class of public road, square and place.
SUBDIVISION
A lot, tract or parcel of land to be divided into two or more lots or other divisions of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of transfer of ownership or building development, including all changes in street or lot lines.
TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
A map showing grade elevations by contour lines and the location of important material and other subjects.
B. 
The Planning Commission's interpretation shall be final as to the meaning of any definition, statement, requirement, rule, etc., in connection with rules and regulations promulgated by it and/or any application thereof.