§ 16.16.010. Interpretation and general requirements.  


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  • A.

    The design and improvement standards set forth herein shall be deemed minimal requirements for public health, safety, and general welfare. Nothing contained in Chapter 16.16 shall be construed to mean that the subdivider cannot construct additional improvements of a higher quality.

    B.

    Any tract of land that is unsuitable for development due to probable flooding, poor drainage, rough topography, adverse soil conditions, or other conditions, which, in the opinion of the Administrator will prove detrimental to the health, safety and/or general welfare of the future inhabitants of that tract and/or adjacent parcels shall not be subdivided unless the developer formulates plans/methods which the Administrator deems adequate to solve the potential problems engendered by said adverse land conditions.

    C.

    Reference monuments shall be set in the field and at the corners of all platted lots in accordance with the Plat Act (65 ILCS 205/0.01 et seq.).

(Ord. No. 3336, 1-27-2003)