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........- c ( , l STREET - ARTERIAL. A street designated for large volumes of traffic movement. Certain Arterial Streets may be classed as Limited Access Highways to which entrances and exits are provided only at controlled intersections and access is denied to abutting properties. STREET - FEEDER, A street planned to facilitate the collection of traffic from Residential Streets, and to provide circulation within neighborhood areas and convenient ways for traffic to reach Arterial Streets, STREET _ RESIDENTIAL. A street designated primarily to provide access to abutting properties, usually residential. Certain Residential Streets may be Marginal Access Streets parallel to Arterial Streets, which provide accesS to abutting property and ways for traffic to reach access points on Arterial Streets. SUBDIVIDER. Any person or persons, firm or corporation engaged in developing or improving a tract of land which complies with the defini- tion of a subdivision as defined in this Ordinance. SUBDIVISION, A division of any parcel of land into two or more parcels, sites or lots, anyone of which is less than five acres in area for the purpose of transfer of ownership, or building development; or The improvement of one or more parcels of land for residential, commer- cial or industrial structures or groups of structures involving the subdivision and allocation of land as streets or other open spaces for common use by owners, occupants or lease holders or as easements for the extension and maintenance of public sewer, water, storm drain- age, or other public utilities and facilities. THOROUGHFARE PLAN. The part of the Master Plan for the Town, now or hereafter adopted, which includes a major street and highway plan and sets forth the location, alignment, dimensions, identification, and classification of exi~ing and proposed streets, highways, and other thoroughfares, ZONING ORDINANCE. The part of the Master Plan, now or hereafter adopted, which includes an ordinance and zone map which divides the jurisdiction of the Commission into districts, with regulations and requirements and procedures for the establishment of land use controls. ARTICLE 3, PROCEDURE, A subdivider lying within desiring approval of a plat of a subdivision of any land the jurisdiction of the Commission, shall submit a written -3-