(a) This chapter is enacted to facilitate and insure steady growth and orderly development of lands in the incorporated city.

(b) This chapter shall implement the objectives established for the development of the city in conformance with its general plan, and such specific master plans as may be adopted. A proposed subdivision or land division shall be considered in relation to such plans.

(c) This chapter shall provide standards governing the surveys, designs and improvements of subdivisions; and the submission of maps, plans and specifications for the construction of improvements.

(d) This chapter shall provide for a resolution governing standards for, and the construction and installation of, streets, roads, highways, public utilities and other improvements. The resolution shall provide fee schedules and services rendered by the city.

(e) This chapter shall provide for the creation of reasonable building sites by establishing adequate road widths, proper alignment of roads, adequate lot sizes, and means of ingress and egress to and from the property.

(f) This chapter shall control the division of land which is subject to inundation by flooding from natural streams or artificial ponding caused by man, and other detrimental influences which may cause land to be unsuitable for satisfactory development.

(g) This chapter shall control the division of land which may be subject to dangerous or unsuitable soil conditions of any type, or subject to any other impediments affecting the use of the land for human habitation.

(h) This chapter shall provide rules and regulations governing the contents of tentative and final subdivision maps, land division and parcel maps; it shall establish methods for the processing and filing of the maps and regulate other related matters. (Ord. No. 1305, (part).)