DIVISION I — GENERAL REGULATIONS

CHAPTER 20.00: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section

   20.00.010   Intent and purpose

   20.00.020   Authority

   20.00.030   Title

   20.00.040   Continuation of existing regulations

   20.00.050   Existing uses

   20.00.060   Existing lots

   20.00.070   Definitions

   Appendix:   Illustrations

§ 20.00.010 INTENT AND PURPOSE.

   The Brea Zoning Ordinance is hereby adopted and established as is hereinafter set forth in this title in order to encourage the most appropriate use of land; to conserve and stabilize the value of property; to provide adequate open spaces for light and air, and to prevent and permit adequate control of fires; to prevent undue concentration of population; to lessen congestion on streets; to facilitate adequate provision for community facilities and utilities, including transportation, water supply, sewage disposal, schools, parks and other public requirements which tend to promote the health, safety and public welfare; all in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the orderly development of the city and its environs.

(Ord. 425, passed 10-14-68)

§ 20.00.020 AUTHORITY.

   The Brea Zoning Ordinance is adopted pursuant to Cal. Constitution, Art. XI, § 11 and in compliance with the requirements of the Planning Law, Cal. Gov't Code Title 7.

(Ord. 425, passed 10-14-68)