§ 155.01 PURPOSE.
   (A)   To identify land uses and development standards for properties located in Bridgewater Township and designated for possible annexation to the City as governed by the annexation agreement dated 7-12-2004;
   (B)   To implement selected policies of the City’s Comprehensive Plan related to supporting orderly growth, planning land uses to minimize land use conflicts, strengthening the distinction between the urban City and rural countryside, residential and urban growth area land use and growth management areas;
   (C)   To maintain the rural character of the landscape by allowing agricultural operations and limited single-family residential uses;
   (D)   To defer urban development in areas around the City until extension or provision of the required public facilities and services is provided. When public services are available and a landowner/developer makes application for development and annexation of the land is within the guidelines of the annexation agreement, the City will consider annexing the land, and then rezoning and subdividing it consistent with its designation in the Comprehensive Plan and in accordance with this chapter; and
   (E)   To restrict land uses that have the potential to interfere with the orderly urban expansion and subdivision at urban densities or designated land use plan.