The purpose of this chapter is to promote and protect the public health, safety, morals, comfort, and general welfare of the people of the city. Associated with this purpose is the establishment of an effective administrative system to fulfill the objectives of good, sound zoning, such system should, among other things, expeditiously handle day by day matters concerning the citizens of the city and county with utmost care, courtesy, and exacting ability; protect the right of appeal from any decision of an administrative officer; deal fairly with deliberate or accidental infractions of this chapter; and, through its function, create such climate as may deserve the respect of the community and the confidence of its citizens.
(Ord. 1991-07, passed 1-7-1991)