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-236- Plat, Minor - A minor plat is a subdivision of three or less pm'cels and does not r_e_quire the construction of public streets or utilities. t ........ ~e-m~tml drawing oe-ahm~ ............ a ......... ~ Preliminary - means the ~"""";" ' '" indicating the proposed layout of the subdivisions to be submitted hereunder in compliance with the regulations, including required supporting data. Protective Covenants - means contracts made between private parties as to the maturer in which land may be used, with the view to protecting and preserving the ph 9.50.0I economic integrity of a given area. Required Public Improvements - are defined as those improvements in any proposed subdivision, including streets, water and sewer systems and storm water drainage systems, which are required in connection with the approval of any plat or other subdivision. Right-of-way - means the area within the limits of a street, alley, pedestrian way, thoroughfare or easement. Streets Street - means a public right-of-way affording primary access by pedestrians and vehicles abutting properties, whether designated as a street, highway, thoroughfare, parkway, road, avenue or however otherwise designated. Collector Street - means a street which carries traffic from minor streets to arterials. It includes the principal entrance streets of a residential development and streets for circulation within such a development. Cul-de-sac - means- a street with only one outlet and having an appropriate terminal for the safe and convenient reversal of traffic movement. Minor Street - means a street used primarily for access to the abutting properties and the local needs of a neighborhood. Service Street, Lane or Road - means a street which is adjacent to a thoroughfare and which provides access to abutting properties and protection from through traffic. Street Width - means the shortest distance between the lot lines delineating the right-Of-way of a street. Minor Arterial - means a street, primarily designated to carry large volumes of traffic and serves as an intra-thoroughfare between various districts of the City. 9.50 SUbdivision Regulations 9-3 March 2003 Draft I I I I I I I I I I I ,I I I I I I I I