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254 the tract when fully developed and populated, which also provides such covenants or other legal provisions as will assure conformity to and achievement of the Land Development Plan. Section C. Public Sites and Open Spaces 1. When a tract of land to be subdivided embraces any part of a proposed major or minor thoroughfare, parkway, or boulevard designated on Official Maps and/or Plans, the proposed way shall be plotted by the subdivider in the location and at the width specified, Section D. Registration of Ordinance and Plats 1. The Board of County Commissioners of Cabarrus County shall file a copy of this ordinance with the Register of Deeds of Cabarrus County. 2. The Register of Deeds shall not thereafter file or record a plat of a subdivision located within the ter- ritorial jurisdiction of Cabarrus County without the approval of the Cabarrus County Planning Board as re- quired by this ordinance. 3. The landowner shown on a subdivision plat submitted for recording or his authorized agent, shall sign a statement on the plat as to whether or not any land shown thereon is within the territorial jurisdiction of Cabarrus County as defined herein. ARTICLE V. LEGAL PROVISIONS Section A. Separability 1. Should any section or provision of these regulations be for any reason held invalid by any court of law, such action shall not affect the validity of any other section or provision hereof which is not itself invalid. Section B. Conflict 1. When the requirements of this ordinance conflict with the requirements of other lawfully adopted rules, regulations, or ordinances of Cabarrus County, or deed restrictions imposed by the developer, the more stringent or higher requirements shall govern, Section C. Penal~y 1. After the effective date of this ordinance, any per- son who, being the owner or agent of the owner of any land located within the territorial jurisdiction of this ordinance, thereafter subdivides his land in vio- lation of this ordinance, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. If any person violates any provision of this ordinance, he shall be guilty of a mimdemeanor and shall be fined not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) or imprisoned for not more than thirty (30) days. Section D. Amendments 1. The Cabarrus County Board of County Commissioners may from time to time amend these regulations, but no amendment shall become effective unless it shall have been submitted to the Planning Board for review and recommendations. ARTICLE VI. MINIMUM STANDARDS OF DESIGN Section A. General The following design standards shall be minimum require- ments; where other official engineering and public works standards and specifications are more stringent, such higher standards shall be used. (a) Alleys are not permitted in residential districts except when the Planning Board determines special conditions warranting a secondary means of access. (b) Street jogs with centerline offsets of less than one hundred twenty-five (25) feet shall be prohibited. Section B. Streets and Roads 1. The design of all streets and roads within the jur- isdiction of Cabarrus County shall be in accordance with the accepted policies of the North Caroiina Department of Transportation, Division of Highways. The manual on "Subdivision Roads - Requirements and Minimum Construction Standards" shall be the standards for Cabarrus County. Section C. Sewage Requirements 1. Sewage Disposal: Either written or drawn plans for disposal of sewage from the subdivision shall accompany the submission of the preliminary and final plats. These