Some local governments may allow the subdivision of land if it has been the subject of a preliminary or final subdivision plan, even if it is not yet platted. These plans are prepared and approved ...

A subdivision is when a plot of land is divided into two or more parcels. ... however, these size requirements often become more flexible in urban areas with less space.

Specific requirements of construction are more likely to be addressed by building codes. “This (the land development ordinance) is more about the land and how land is developed,” she said. The overall ...