A. Carry out the intent and purposes of the "Local Land Use Planning Act", Idaho Code section 67-6501 et seq., as amended;
B. Carry out the policies of the applicable Comprehensive Plan by classifying and regulating the uses of property and structures within the unincorporated areas of Ada County;
C. Establish zoning districts within Ada County in accord with the adopted applicable Comprehensive Plan in conformance with Idaho Code section 67-6511;
D. Provide standards for the orderly growth and development of Ada County and to avoid undue concentration of population and overcrowding of land. As required by Idaho Code section 67-6511, such standards include, but are not limited to, those regulating:
1. The height, number of stories, size, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair or location of structures.
2. Percentage of coverage, size of required yards, and density of residential dwellings.
3. The use of structures and property;
E. Ensure the most appropriate use of properties;
F. Protect property rights and enhance property values; and
G. Provide a method of administration and prescribe penalties for the violations of regulations hereafter described as authorized by the Constitution and laws of the State of Idaho. (Ord. 389, 6-14-2000)