This chapter is adopted for the following purposes:

    A.    To establish uniform rules, procedures and standards governing the subdivision of land;

    B.    To assure the public that necessary public facilities will be provided in the new subdivision, in an amount and size commensurate with the size of the subdivision and the land uses to which the land will be allocated;

    C.    To secure suitable sites for building purposes and protect the property values thereof;

    D.    To provide the public with the assurance that future plats, subdivisions and dedications will be improved in accordance with an established public policy;

    E.    To coordinate development policy with the master plan in the laying out of public ways, structures, utilities and other services;

    F.    To supply proper land records for the convenience of the public and for appropriate identification and permanent location of real estate boundaries;

    G.    To implement the comprehensive plan. (Ord. 99-24 § 3 (part), 1999: prior code § 28-3)