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<strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong>, <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />

Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance<br />

the street.<br />

LOT OF RECORD: Any lot or parcel of land that was legally recorded prior to the enactment of this<br />

Ordinance either within a deed or upon a plat or any lot or parcel of land that constitutes all of the remaining<br />

land following a legal subdivision.<br />

LOT WIDTH: The average of the width of a lot at the building setback line and rear of the property.<br />

MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS OR LAND DEVELOPMENTS:<br />

classified as minor subdivisions and land developments.<br />

All subdivisions and land developments not<br />

MINOR SUBDIVISIONS OR LAND DEVELOPMENTS: All subdivisions and land developments that meet<br />

the criteria specified herein for such activities. See § 10.1.<br />

MOBILE HOME: A transportable, single family dwelling intended for permanent occupancy, contained in<br />

one (1) unit, or in two (2) or more units designed to be joined into one (1) integral unit capable of again<br />

being separated for repeated towing, which arrives at a site complete and ready for occupancy except for<br />

minor and incidental unpacking and assembly operations, and constructed so that it may be used without a<br />

permanent foundation.<br />

MOBILE HOME LOT: A parcel of land in a mobile home park, improved with the necessary utility<br />

connections and other appurtenances necessary for the erections thereon of a single mobile home. The<br />

mobile home lot in a mobile home park may be either owned by the occupant of the mobile home or leased<br />

from the mobile home park owner.<br />

MOBILE HOME PARK: A parcel or contiguous parcels of land which has been so designated and<br />

improved that it contains two or more mobile home lots for the placement thereon of mobile homes.<br />

MODIFICATION: A relief of the requirements of one or more of the standards of this Ordinance if the literal<br />

enforcement will exact undue hardship because of peculiar conditions pertaining to the land in question,<br />

provided that such modifications will not be contrary to the public interest and that the purpose and intent of<br />

the ordinance is observed.<br />

NEWLY CREATED LOT: Any lot or parcel created by the subdividing of a larger parcel that has no previous<br />

record of existence, either in the form of a deed description, recorded map, or by any other legal means.<br />

ONE-HUNDRED YEAR FLOOD PLAIN: The one-hundred (100) year floodway and that maximum area of<br />

land that is likely to be flooded by a one-hundred (100) year flood shown on flood plain maps approved or<br />

promulgated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.<br />

PLANNING COMMISSION: The <strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong> Planning Commission.<br />

PLAT: The map or plan of a subdivision or land development, whether sketch, preliminary, or final.<br />

PRELIMINARY PLAN: The design map and supporting material drawn and submitted as required in these<br />

regulations for a proposed subdivision or land development.<br />

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