The purposes of these regulations are to:
A. 
Provide for an expeditious and efficient process for the review of proposed subdivisions;
B. 
Clarify the criteria of the state Subdivision Law, 30-A M.R.S.A. §§ 4401 through 4406.
C. 
Assure that new development in the Town of Alfred meets the goals and conforms to the policies of the Alfred Comprehensive Plan;
D. 
Assure the comfort, convenience, safety, health and welfare of the people of the Town of Alfred;
E. 
Protect the environment and conserve the natural and cultural resources identified in the Alfred Comprehensive Plan as important to the community;
F. 
Assure an adequate level of services and facilities are available to the residents of new subdivisions and that lots in subdivisions are capable of supporting the proposed uses and structures.
[Amended 3-8-2008 ATM by Art. 24]
G. 
Minimize the potential impacts from new subdivisions on neighboring properties and on the municipality; and
H. 
Promote the development of an economically sound and stable community.