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It is the intent of the town council to establish an official map for the purpose of serving and promoting the public health, safety, morals, convenience, economy, orderliness and general welfare of the community; to further the orderly layout and use of land; to stabilize the location of real property boundary lines; to insure proper legal descriptions, to facilitate adequate provisions for transportation; and to facilitate the further subdivision of larger tracts into smaller parcels of land.
(Ord. of 12-8-70, § 1)