§ 175-1. Planning Board
authorized to approve plats.
By the
authority of the resolution of the Village Board of the Village of New York
Mills, New York adopted on February 28, 1966, pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 64 of the Village Law of the State of New York, the Planning Board of
the Village of New York Mills, New York is authorized and empowered to approve
plats showing lots, blocks or sites, with or without streets or highways, to
approve the development of entirely or partially undeveloped plats already
filed in the office of the Clerk of the County and to conditionally approve
preliminary plats within the Village of New York Mills.
§ 175-2. Policy.
It is
declared to be the policy of the Planning Board to consider land subdivision
plats as part of a plan for the orderly, efficient and economical development
of the Village. This means, among other things, that:
A. The
site can be used safely for building purposes without danger to health or peril
from fire, flood or other menace;
B. Proper
provision shall be made for drainage, water supply, sewerage and other needed
improvements;
C. All
proposed lots shall be so laid out and of such size as to be in harmony with
the development pattern of the neighboring properties;
D. The
proposed streets shall compose a convenient system conforming to the Official
Map, and shall be properly related to the proposals shown on the Comprehensive
Plan, and shall be of such width, grade and location as to accommodate the
prospective traffic, to facilitate fire protection and to provide access of
fire-fighting equipment to buildings; and
E. Proper
provision shall be made for open spaces for parks and playgrounds.
§ 175-3. Approval and
adoption of regulations.
In order
that land subdivisions may be made in accordance with this policy, these
regulations which shall be known as, and which may be cited as, the
"Village of New York Mills Subdivision Regulations," have been
approved by the Village Board on July 13, 1970, and adopted by the Village
Planning Board on June 29, 1970.