§ 40-3. Purpose of chapter.  


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  • (a)

    The purpose of this chapter is the implementation of the comprehensive plan, specifically the goals, objectives and policies contained therein, and the protection of the health, safety and general welfare of existing and future residents of the city.

    (b)

    This purpose is met by:

    (1)

    Providing the means of implementing the policies and provisions of the comprehensive plan.

    (2)

    Guiding the growth of the city, concentrating more intense development in areas with high development capability and limiting development in areas of low capability.

    (3)

    Guiding, through the establishment of performance standards, the type, distribution, intensity, and aesthetic appearance of development.

(Ord. No. O-42-07, § I, 9-24-2007)