New Orleans Subdivision Regulations

Regulations to guide the future growth and development of the City in accordance with the Master Plan

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1.3.2 Public Safety and Services.

Land to be subdivided shall be of such character that it can be used safely for building and other purposes without danger to health, or peril from fire, flood or other menace.  Land shall not be subdivided until adequate provision is made for drainage, water, sewerage and access, as well as other improvements required by these regulations, and unless adequate community facilities such as schools, parks, recreation areas are available within the subdivision  or in reasonable proximity.