This Zoning Ordinance is adopted for the purpose of promoting public health, safety, morals, convenience, order, appearance, prosperity and general welfare; lessening congestion in the streets, securing safety from fire; providing adequate light, air, and open space; preventing the overcrowding of land; avoiding undue concentrations of population; facilitating the creation of a convenient, attractive and harmonious community; protecting and preserving scenic, historic and ecologically sensitive areas; and facilitating the provision of public services, affordable housing, and disaster evacuation, in harmony with the adopted City of Camden, South Carolina Comprehensive Plan, as it may be amended or updated from time to time, hereinafter referred to as the Comprehensive Plan.
(Ord. 15-002, passed 2-24-15)