It is the intent and purpose of the city council to promote the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the city by guiding development within the city in accordance with a comprehensive plan, that has been designed:
A. To encourage and facilitate orderly growth and development in the area.
B. To promote safety from fire, traffic hazards, and other dangers.
C. To promote sanitation and health of the inhabitants.
D. To discourage undue scattering of population and unnecessary expenditures of the monies for excessive street, water and sewer lines.
E. To stabilize and improve property values.
F. To protect the residents from objectionable noise, odor, dust, fumes, and other deleterious substances or conditions.
G. To promote a more attractive and wholesome environment. It is also the intent and purpose of the city council that the regulations and restrictions as set forth in this title shall be interpreted and construed as to further the purpose of this title.
(Ord. 199, 11-14-1983)