“Alley” means a public right-of-way which is used primarily as a secondary means of access to abutting property.

“Block” means a tract or parcel of land bounded by public streets or lands, streams, railroads, unplatted lands or a combination of same.

“Commission” means the city planning and zoning commission of the city of Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa.

“Comprehensive city plan” means a plan adopted by the commission for the guidance of growth or improvement of the city, including modifications or refinements which may be made from time to time.

“Cul-de-sac” means a short street having one end connected to another street and being terminated by a paved turnaround.

“Easement” means a grant of the right to use a strip of land for specific purposes.

“Lot” means a parcel of land intended as a unit for transfer of ownership or for development.

“Lot of record” means a tract of land described as an integral portion of a subdivision plat which is properly recorded in the recorder’s office of Ida County, Iowa.

“Lot, through” means a lot having frontage of two parallel or approximately parallel streets other than alleys.

“Plat” means a map, drawing or chart on which the subdivider’s plan of the subdivision of land is presented and which he submits for approval and intends, in final form, to record.

“Sidewalk” means a pedestrian walkway with permanent surfacing in accordance with city standards.

“Street” means the entire width between the boundary lines of every right-of-way dedicated for public use for the purpose of vehicular and pedestrian traffic and the placement of utilities, and including the terms “road,” “highway,” “lane,” “place,” “avenue,” “alley” or other similar designations.

“Street, collector” means a street which carries traffic from a minor street to a major street. A main thoroughfare.

“Street, major” means a street of considerable continuity connecting various sections of the city designated as a major street on the official major street plan of Ida Grove, Iowa.

“Street, minor” means a street which is primarily for access to the abutting properties.

“Subdivider” means a person, firm corporation or any other group who subdivides land for subdivision.

“Subdivision” means the division of a lot, tract, or parcel of land into three or more lots or other divisions of land for the purpose of selling or conveying title or ownership or building development. [Code 1975 § 6-6.0102.]