The purposes of this chapter are to promote the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the city; to assist orderly, efficient and integrated development of the city; to promote an adequate, efficient and safe street and road system; to assure planning for and provision of an adequate and safe water supply and sewage disposal system; to provide for adequate utilities and public improvements; to prevent loss and injury from fire, floods and other hazards, to safeguard the interests of the public, homeowner and subdivider; and to protect the natural resources of the city.
(Prior Code, § 154.02) (Ord. 1978-6, passed 4-4-1978)