Appendix 105. JURISDICTION

105.1

These subdivision regulations shall apply to all subdivisions of land, as defined herein, located within the limits of the local governments listed in Section 101.1.

105.2

"Subdivision' means the division of a tract or parcel of land into two (2) or more lots, sites, or other divisions requiring new street or utility construction, or any division of less than five (5) acres for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale or building development, and includes resubdivision and when appropriate to the context, relates to the process of subdividing or to the land or area subdivided."

105.2.1

The regulations shall not apply to:

(a)

Any subdivision, the plat of which has been recorded prior to February 14, 1935, or

(b)

The subdivision of land which will produce tracts of land, all of which are more than five (5) acres in size or are more than five (5) acres but less than ten (10) acres in size with depths no greater than four (4) times their widths when no street or utility is to be constructed.

(c)

The moving of a lot line to add property to a contiguous parcel of land, so long as the area being transferred is not necessary to create a buildable lot and the legally required frontage of the remaining parcel is not reduced to a level below regulation requirements, shall not constitute a subdivision as defined by the Tennessee Annotated, therefore, a plat is not required.