A. Greater Restrictions Controlling: In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this title shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, comfort, morals, and general welfare. When the provisions of this title impose greater restrictions than those of any statute, other ordinance, or regulation, the provisions of this title shall be controlling. When the provisions of any statute, other ordinance, or regulation impose greater restrictions than this title, the provisions of such statute, other ordinance, or regulation shall be controlling.
B. Provisions Cumulative: The provisions of this title shall be interpreted to be cumulative of, and to impose limitations in addition to, all other codes, laws, and ordinances in existence or which may be passed governing any subject matter of this title. The several provisions of this title shall also be interpreted to be cumulative of each other. To the greatest extent possible, the provisions of this title shall be construed to be consistent with, and not in conflict with, the provisions of such other codes, laws, and ordinances, and with each other, to the end that all such provisions may be given their fullest application.
C. Consent, License Or Permit Limitations: The provisions of this title shall not be interpreted to be, or to grant, a consent, license, or permit to use any property or to establish, locate, construct, or maintain any structure or use, or to carry on any trade, industry, occupation, or activity.
D. Unlawful Use Or Structure: This title shall not be interpreted to validate or make lawful any unlawful use or structure existing upon the effective date of this title. Any such unlawful use or structure shall remain unlawful to the extent that said use or structure is in conflict with the provisions of this title. (2005 Zoning Code)