§ 395-3. Purpose.

A. 

The purpose of this chapter shall be to provide standards to guide the subdivision, resubdivision, and development of land within the Borough in order to promote the public health, safety, and convenience and the general welfare of the residents and inhabitants of the Borough.

B. 

This chapter shall be administered to assure orderly growth and development consistent with the comprehensive plan and Chapter 450, Zoning, of the Code of the Borough of Walnutport; to assure the protection and proper use of land; to assure adequate provision for traffic circulation, drainage, utilities, recreation facilities, erosion and sediment control, and public services; to assure development consistent with the natural features of the Borough; to assure properly designed streets and neighborhoods; and to assure coordination of design among adjoining developments.