It is declared to be the policy of the Town
of Rosendale Planning Board to consider land subdivision plats as
part of a plan for the orderly, efficient and economical development
of the Town. This shall be interpreted to include the following objectives
which shall guide the Planning Board's decisions:
A.Â
Land to be subdivided shall be of such character that
it can be used safely for building purposes without danger to health
or peril from fire, flood or other menace.
B.Â
Proper provisions shall be made for water supply,
drainage, sewerage and other needed improvements and utilities.
C.Â
Proposed streets shall compose a convenient system
conforming to the Official Map and Development Plan.
D.Â
Streets shall be of such width, grade and location
as to accommodate present and prospective traffic.
E.Â
All development shall facilitate adequate fire protection
and provide access for fire-fighting equipment.
F.Â
Open space for parks and playgrounds of suitable location,
size and character shall be provided wherever appropriate.
G.Â
In case any of these regulations shall conflict or
be inconsistent with any provision of the Town Law, the relevant provisions
of the Town Law shall apply.
