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§ 13-4-301. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Chief legislative body” means the chief legislative body of the municipality, whether designated board of aldermen, board of commissioners or by other title; “Plat” includes plat, plan, plot or replot; “Street” or “streets” means and includes streets, avenues, boulevards, roads, lanes, alleys and other ways; […]

§ 13-4-303. Subdivision Regulations — Adoption

In exercising the powers granted to it by this part, the planning commission shall adopt regulations governing the subdivision of land within the municipality. Such regulations may provide for the harmonious development of the municipality and its environs, for the coordination of streets within subdivisions with other existing or planned streets or with the plan […]

§ 13-4-306. Transactions Prohibited Prior to Obtaining Approval of Final Subdivision Plat — False Representations as to Construction of Roads — Remedies — Requirements for Final Plat Approval

The owner or the agent of the owner of any land shall not: Transfer, sell, agree to sell, or negotiate to sell the land by reference to, exhibition of, or by other use of a subdivision plat without first submitting a final subdivision plat to the municipal planning commission and receiving the commission’s approval and […]

§ 13-4-307. Acceptance of and Improvements of Unapproved Streets

From and after the time when the platting jurisdiction of any municipal planning commission has attached as provided in § 13-4-302, the municipality shall not, nor shall any public authority, accept, lay out, open, improve, grade, pave, or light any street, or lay or authorize water mains or sewers or connections to be laid in […]

§ 13-4-310. Power of Municipal Planning Commission to Promulgate Provisions for Development — Vesting Period for Development Standards as to Approved Development Plans

A municipal planning commission shall have the power to promulgate provisions in its subdivision regulations and recommend amendments to the zoning ordinance for the establishment of review and approval powers for site plans and the establishment under the zoning provisions for review and approval of planned unit developments, overlay districts, mixed use developments, condominiums and […]