9-1-2: AUTHORITY AND PURPOSE:
This title is adopted pursuant to authority granted to Idaho Code, section 67-6501 et seq., and article 12, section 2 of the Idaho Constitution. It is enacted for the purpose of promoting public health, safety, morals, comfort and general welfare; to conserve and protect property and property values; to secure the most appropriate use of lands; to control the density of population; to prevent undue traffic congestion, to preserve the scenic and aesthetic values of Blaine County, to assure the economical provision of adequate public improvements, and to implement the policies set forth in the Blaine County Comprehensive Plan. The encouragement of planned unit developments through use of density incentives is fundamental to this title. (Ord. 77-5, 3-28-1977, eff. 4-7-1977)