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Gli C� file certification of its action with the Town Clerk; if theBoard does not act on the Final Plat *'tthln-fdrty- fl-ii da-ks of its submission the Town Clerk will certify ' that the Plat'is approved through failure of the Board to act. In either event a certificate of approval will be required by the Register of Deeds before he can record the subdivision Plat. (8) Approval of the Final Plat by the Board does not constitute acceptance by the Town of any street or other public way or property. SECTION III. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. The subdivider shall observe the following general requirements and principles of land subdivision, although variations may be permitted when, in the opinion of the Board, topographic or other factors necessitate such variations; (1) All streets which may serve as extensions to ex- isting streets or highways shall be continuous and in alignment with such existing streets, and of the same or greater width. (2) Blain highways shall, in general, have such widths as are designated by the Board. No street shall be less than forty feet, and no through street less than fifty feet in width. (3) At all intersections curb lines shall be rounded, with radii appropriate to the anticipated use of the intersecting streets. The Board may require that property lines at intersections be rounded or cut back in order to provide for adequate rounding of corners. (4) No street shall have, at the curb line, a grade of less than 0.5%. No street shall have a grade of more than 10 ; no main highway shall have a grade of more than GV, (5) Alleys with a minimum width of twenty feet may be required at the rear of any lot designed for commercial use. (6) No land shall be subdivided for residential use if the Board considers such land unsuitable for such use because of danger to health. (7) In case a tract is subdivided into larger parcels than normal building lots, such parcels shall be arranged to allow the opening of future streets and practicable resubdivision. I