Glasgow Subdivision Regulations ordinance (§ 400.120)

A. The Planning and Zoning Commission shall recommend and the Board of Aldermen may by ordinance adopt regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction.

1. The regulations, in addition to the requirements provided by law for the approval of plats, may provide requirements for the coordinated development of the City, for the coordination of streets within subdivisions with other existing or planned streets or with other features of the City plan or Official Map of the City, for adequate open spaces for traffic, recreation, light and air; and for a distribution of population and traffic.

2. The regulations may include requirements as to the extent and manner in which the streets of the subdivision or any designated portions thereto shall be graded and improved as well as including requirements as to the extent and manner of the installation of all utility facilities, and compliance with all of the requirements is a conditions precedent to the approval of the plat.

3. Before the adoption of its subdivision regulations or any amendment thereof, a duly advertised public hearing thereon shall be held by the Board of Aldermen.