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 Bristol
 Code of Ordinances
 Appendix B. SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

§ 1. Definition of Terms.  

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  • 1.01 Commission shall mean the City Planning Commission of Bristol, Connecticut.

    1.02 Streets or street shall mean and include streets, avenues, boulevards, roads, lanes, alleys, drives, terraces, and other ways and shall meet the requirements of Section 2.04A hereafter.

    1.03 Subdivision shall mean the division of a tract or a parcel of land into three (3) or more lots for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale or building development, and whether or not a new street or streets must be constructed; expressly excluding development for agricultural purposes. The term "subdivision" shall also include resubdivision and when appropriate to the content, shall relate to the process of subdividing or to the land or area subdivided, and shall include subdivision for business, industry or other purposes.

    1.04 Resubdivision shall mean a change in a map of an approved or recorded subdivision or resubdivision if such change (a) affects any street layout shown on such map, or (b) affects any area reserved thereon for public use, or (c) diminishes the size of any lot shown thereon, if any of the lots shown thereon have been conveyed after the approval and recording of such map.

    1.05 Revision of subdivision as used in these regulations means only a minor change in size of property lines inside of the area insofar as no street entrance or future public property is changed and no affected part of the land is already sold. Such minor change shall not violate in any way the zoning ordinance of the City of Bristol or these regulations.

    1.06 Subdivider shall mean the owner of record or agent at the time of filing and recording of an approved subdivision map in the City Clerk's office.

    1.07 Applicant shall mean the owner of record or agent at the time of filing of a subdivision plan with the Commission.

    1.08 Council shall mean the City Council of the City of Bristol.

    1.09 Street Committee shall mean the Public Works and Street Improvement Committee of the City Council of the City of Bristol.

    1.10 Engineer shall mean the City Engineer of the City of Bristol.

    1.11 Approval:

    A.

    (Deleted June 23, 1970.)

    B.

    Final Approval shall mean the approval of the Final Subdivision Plan within the meaning of the General Statutes upon submission and review of all required documents as specified and required in this regulation.