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§ 8a-5-2 — West Virginia Law | CourtGPT
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§ 8a-5-2

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§8A-5-2. Requirements for a minor subdivision or land development.(a) An application for approval of a subdivision or land development plan and plat may be considered a minor subdivision or land development if it meets the following requirements:(1) Only creates the maximum number of lots specifically permitted by the subdivision and land development ordinance for a minor subdivision or land development;(2) Will not require the development of new or the extension of existing off-tract infrastructure; and(3) Such other requirements as determined by the governing body to ensure that required improvements are installed and not avoided by a series of minor subdivisions or land developments.(b) The following can be considered a minor subdivision or land development if approved by the planning commission:(1) Merger or consolidation of parcels of land;(2) Land transfers between immediate family members; and(3) Minor boundary line adjustments.