This Zoning Code is adopted to promote and protect the public health, safety, convenience, comfort, prosperity and/or the general welfare: by regulating the use of buildings and land for residence, business or other purposes; by regulating the area and dimensions of land, yards and other open spaces; by regulating and restricting the bulk, height, design, percent of lot occupancy and location of buildings; by regulation and limiting population density; and, for the aforesaid purposes, to divide the City into districts of such number and dimensions as may be deemed best suited to carry out these regulations.
(Ord. 67-17. Passed 5-15-67.)