Part 2 — Unified Development Ordinance Subdivision Regulations
City of Andover Unified Development Manual

2. Rural-type Subdivisions. All other subdivisions required to be platted by these Subdivision Regulations, which are not otherwise classified as the urban-type in the above Section 8-100B1. 101 Land Subject to Flooding or Erosion A. Flooding. When a subdivision includes areas within any floodplains shown on the City's currently adopted FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (see FEMA Flood Map Service Center website) , the following requirements apply: 1. Design the subdivision to minimize flood damage. a. Provide adequate drainage. 2. Locate, design, and construct all public utilities and facilities to minimize or eliminate flood damage. a. Public utilities and facilities include sewer, water, gas, electrical, and communications systems. 3. Meet the requirements of the City's currently adopted Floodplain Management Regulations. B. Erosion. Land subject to soil erosion must incorporate best management practices for soil conservation in the subdivision plat. 1. Implement best management practices for erosion control as shown in the Post-Construction Manual adopted by the City.
ARTICLE 8. DESIGN STANDARDS 100 Scope A. A subdivision plat must conform to the minimum design standards in this Article. B. Subdivision Types. For the purposes of these Subdivision Regulations, subdivisions are classified as either urban-type or rural-type Subdivisions. 1. Subdivisions which meet any of the following criteria are classified as urban-type Subdivisions . a. Subdivisions entirely or partially within the corporate limits of the City. b. Subdivisions adjoining or touching the corporate limits of the City, or a tract of land which has annexation proceedings underway. c. Subdivisions adjoining or touching another subdivision which adjoins or touches the corporate limits of the City and has received final plat approval by the City. d. Subdivisions which have or intend to have both municipal water supply and sewage disposal systems. (1) Water service provided by a Rural Water District could be considered a "municipal type" water supply, if pipes in the location of the subdivision are sized to permit water quantity and pressure commensurate with urban needs. e. Subdivisions all or part of which will be used for commercial or industrial purposes. f. Subdivisions all or part of which will be used for public or semi-public purposes which are directly related to an urban-type residential subdivision.
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